SPRING / SUMMER PROGRAMME Our monthly meetings begin at 7.30pm to 9.30pm approximately and take place at: Kaimhill Community Centre Pitmedden Terrace Aberdeen AB10 7HR There is a nominal fee for non-members which is usually £3 but this may increase depending on the speaker. Refreshments available .

Wednesday 4th March 2009	Causes And Underlying Factors Contributing To Dyslexia Sheena’s talk will encompass the auditory system, motor issues, signs of visual problems and the effect of nutrition on the brain and body.  She will show ways of checking for the existence of symptoms and suggestions for possible remediation.Sheena  has used a variety of different interventions with her own children and currently works with Fast ForWord to enhance auditory processing skills. Speaker: Sheena Fuhrmann
Wednesday 1st April 2009	Discussion Session We will have a visit from Hannah Pugh, Development Officer for Dyslexia Scotland.  We will also have a planning session for our June Event - A Celebration Of Dyslexia
Wednesday 6th May 2009	Dyslexia North East AGM - All Welcome Planning 'Best Practice' Through Individual Education Plans (IEP'S) Eileen's talk will be based on a recent comprehensive piece of work relating to the wider aspects of Additional Support Needs, including dyslexia. Speaker:  Eileen Jessamine Aberdeen Policy Officer (Inclusion) Additional Support For Learning
Wednesday 10th June 2009 Please note the change of date	Celebration Of Dyslexia Dyslexia North East are working on a rather exciting idea of holding a 'talents & achievements' evening in Aberdeen.  We hope to create a visual display of objects which reflect the achievements that dyslexics have made in their lives.  The idea is that the display will create a message of positive encouragement and inspiration to all dyslexics. If you would like to learn more please contact: Jan Johnson 01224 867951 janjohnson.asl@virgin.net Sarah-Lou 01224 326358 dyslexia-adultsupportgroup@hotmail.com