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Conference 2022: Saturday 5th November
£40.00
£30 for paid Members of the Dyspraxia Foundation - (using a discount code at the checkout)
The closing date is Thursday 3rd November 2022
If any of your group have a disability or any additional needs and require help to participate fully in this event, please select YES on the drop-down selection next to their name. A member of our team will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
Dyspraxia in Adulthood 2022: Saturday 5th November
This workshop has been developed with the support of the newly formed Adult Panel of Advisers, and we are pleased to offer a reduced delegate fee thanks to funds raised to help us support dyspraxic adults. Pricing for this event is:
The planned schedule
9.30 - Registration
10.00 - Welcome from Jonathan Levy Dyspraxia Foundation Chair
10.15 - The Journey to Diagnosis in Adulthood for Dyspraxia/DCD with Rosaline Van de Weyer, Director of Dyspraxia UK, Occupational Therapist
11.00 - Lived Experience
11.15 - Lived Experience
11.30 - Morning refreshments
11.45 - Dyspraxia in the Workplace with Laurence Turner, Head of Research & Policy GMB and co-author of ‘Thinking differently at work: Dyspraxia in the Workplace’ GMB Guide
12.30 – Lunch
13.30 – Dyspraxia in Further & Higher Education with Dr John Macklin, Head of Education and Communities, University of East London
14.15 – Life Experience
14.30 – Afternoon refreshments
14.45 – The Dyspraxic Barrister with Mark Robinson, Dyspraxia Foundation Ambassador, Criminal Barrister
15.30 – What does dyspraxia mean to me with Lizzie Acker, a contestant on the 12th season of Great British Bake Off, well known for her showstopper challenge of a ‘brain fuzz cake’ that celebrated all the extraordinary things that make her who she is.
16.00- Closing remarks with Chair Jonathan Levy.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing no later than Thursday 3rd November will receive a full refund less the £10.00 administration charge. No refunds are possible after this date, but substitutions are welcome at any time; however, an administration charge of £5.00 will be levied.
Data Protection
The personal information provided by you will be held in a database. It may be used to keep you up to date with future events or developments in the field of dyspraxia. We will not disclose this information to any other person or organisation.