{"id":3696,"date":"2023-11-02T07:43:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T07:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2023-10-27T11:56:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T10:56:11","slug":"dyslexia-awareness-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/2023\/11\/02\/dyslexia-awareness-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Dyslexia Awareness Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Dyslexia Awareness Week<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1-7 November 2023<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week marks Dyslexia Awareness Week in Scotland, raising awareness and understanding. Dyslexia and how people experience or deal with it are unique to them. And Dyslexia Awareness Week is shinning light on the diversity of experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Dyslexia is extremely common, NHS.uk estimates that 1 in 10 people living in the UK experience some form of dyslexia but it can often go without diagnosis. \u00a0With how common it can be and the varied experiences, it is important, we raise awareness.<\/p>\n<h2>What is Dyslexia?<\/h2>\n<p>According to NHS.UK, Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty which causes problems with reading, writing and spelling. It has nothing to do with intelligence. And it is lifelong. People with dyslexia might confuse letters, have trouble understanding written information, and read slower. These are just a small amount of people with Dyslexia can struggle with.<\/p>\n<h3>Support with Dyslexia<\/h3>\n<p>Dyslexia Scotland is a fairly new organisation but they have plenty of resources to help, support and guide. 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