Dyscalculia

• Dyslexia
• ADHD
• Mathematics Learning Difficulty

"Dyscalculia is a specific learning difference, which affects the ability to acquire arithmetical skills and an intuitive grasp of numbers"

Source: Loughborough University https://tinyurl.com/y9rrv6cb

"Developmental Dyscalculia (DD) is a specific learning disorder that is characterised by impairments in learning basic arithmetic facts, processing numerical magnitude and performing accurate and fluent calculations. these difficulties must be quantifiably below what is expected for an individual’s chronological age, and [is not] caused by poor educational or daily activities or by intellectual impairments"

Source: British Dyslexia Association  https://tinyurl.com/y8qobbjo

• Developmental Dyscalculia:  a specific learning disability (SpLD)
• Acalculia:  as a result of brain injury or stroke, a person may no longer be able to do even basic maths

The British Dyslexia Association
Tel. 0333 405 4567.
Opening times: 10 a.m. – 12.30 and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. Closed Wednesday afternoons
www.bdadyslexia.org.uk

Scope
Helpline: 0808 800 3333
www.scope.org.uk
Find your local support services:
www.scope.org.uk/Support/services-directory

The Dyscalculia Information Centre
www.dyscalculia.me.uk

What is Dyscalculia? (East Midlands Dyslexia Association)
https://tinyurl.com/yaz566nn

Dyscalculia (Contact, charity for families with disabled children)
https://tinyurl.com/tllvrqj

What is Dyscalculia? (Dyslexia Association)
https://tinyurl.com/yyqojnlf

Dyscalculia (Judy Hornigold)
http://judyhornigold.co.uk/dyscalculia.html

Living with a condition (The Brain Charity)

The library at the Brain Charity has a wide range of resources on disability-related issues.