The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) is a national charity with a vision of being a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people of all ages to reach their full potential.


The Dyspraxia Foundation Aims are:

  • To support individuals and families affected by dyspraxia.
  • To promote better diagnostic and treatment facilities for those who have dyspraxia.
  • To help professionals in health and education to assist those with Dyspraxia.
  • To promote awareness and understanding of dyspraxia.

OCD Action is a national charity that provides support and information to anybody affected by Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It also works to raise awareness of the disorder amongst the public and frontline healthcare workers.
Research Autism is committed to making a positive and meaningful impact on the quality of life of people with autism and those around them by providing independent and impartial information on autism interventions and treatments.


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Makaton uses signs, symbols and speech to help people with learning and/or communication difficulties to communicate. Through the use of Makaton, children and adults can interact with others, be included in everyday life, take part in education, access information and services, and fulfill their potential.


Tourettes Action offers information and support, promote research into better treatments, and fight ignorance, misunderstanding and prejudice.


Our vision is a world where all people on the autism spectrum have the specialist care and support they need to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives. We work with people of all ages, across the autism spectrum, their families and carers to empower them to create a better future. We also work alongside professionals at local, regional and national levels to raise autism awareness and help to develop high quality services based on real life experiences of people on the spectrum.

The National Autistic Society is the leading UK charity for people with autism (including Asperger syndrome) and their families. They provide information, support and pioneering services, and campaign for a better world for people with autism.