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Dyspraxia Foundation

Photograph taken by Maurice Clegg

Dyspraxia Foundation

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The Dyspraxia Foundation is a national, registered charity with its administrative and fundraising centre in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Founded in 1987, it is financed entirely by membership subscriptions and private donations. 

The Foundation acts as a resource and information centre for those wishing to learn more about Dyspraxia, its diagnosis and treatment. The Foundation operates a telephone help line, publishes information on Dyspraxia, maintains a website with useful information, organises conferences and has a current membership of over 1000. 

The Foundation supports people in the community through a national network of over 30 Local Groups. In addition the Foundation supports affected adults.

Contact Details

Organiser

Helpline Service

Telephone Number

01462 454 986

Location

Times & Dates

Date(s) Info

Helpline Service Available Monday-Friday

Time of Day

Afternoon, Morning

Local Offer

SEN Provision Type

Targeted

Details

Our service/organisation is part of the Local Offer, please contact us for further information

Age Bands

16-25 years, 11-15 years, 6-10 years, 0-5 years

Core Response Approved?

Yes

Notes

Referral Notes

The Dyspraxia Foundation has adopted the following mission statement:

“The object of the society shall be to relieve the disability of dyspraxic children and adults, to promote better diagnostic and treatment facilities and generally to encourage a wider understanding of the condition and its implication by professionals in the health and education fields and by the general public.”

Service Information

Coverages:

National

Links for information

Last updated 22nd January 2024

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