Let's Talk Dyslexia

Let's Talk Dyslexia

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Let's Talk Dyslexia episodes

  • Interview with Brian and Laura Valentine

    In this podcast, we meet husband and wife team, Brian and Laura Valentine who have recently set up a property business, BLV Properties in Central Scotland.  Brian is dyslexic and has a background in engineering and Laura has a background in education. 
    Setting up a property business during a pandemic meant some challenges along the way, but it also provided a great opportunity to strengthen their property business learning and further focus their new company aims. 

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    36 min
  • Shining a light on Dyslexia - Claudia Beamish (July2016)

    David Thomson interviewed former MSP Claudia Beamish about dyslexia in July 2016.

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    14 min
  • Audiobooks, dyslexia, the arts and more!

    In our latest podcast you can hear Canadian author Kaja Blackley, Scottish actor Linda Mcdade and Dyslexia Scotland Young Ambassador Keir Aitken talk about dyslexia, an audiobook that's raising funds for Dyslexia Scotland and dyslexia in the performance industry.

    Download Maggie MacCormack and the Witches' Wheel as an audiobook and raise funds for Dyslexia Scotland and Dyslexia Canada here.


    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    43 min
  • Shining a light on Dyslexia - Andrew McQuatt

    Here's our latest Shining a Light on Dyslexia Podcast.  David Thomson interviews Mechanical Engineer, Andrew McQuatt.

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    32 min
  • Mission Superheroes and Mission Dyslexia

    Join Julie and Paul McNeill and Rossie Stone of Dekko Comics to hear about their involvement in Mission Superheroes, a programme to be used in schools for P4 - P7 pupils, and Mission Dyslexia, an interactive book to help children and parents explore dyslexia.

    Find out how to access both of these fantastic resources here.  

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    31 min
  • Catherine and Elizabeth Penman

    Dyslexic twins Catherine and Elizabeth talk about dyslexia and how it has helped them in their careers. 

    See their film about dyslexia here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0893bdx/loop-series-4-dyslexia-is-helping-me-succeed-as-a-writer

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    41 min
  • Shining a light on Dyslexia - Keir Aitken

    David Thomson interviews Young Ambassador, Keir Aitken

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    23 min
  • Trevor, Paul and Rossie talk about lockdown life and lots more

    Trevor Paul and Rossie talk about being Dyslexic and lockdown

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    49 min
  • Dyslexia Scotland Ambassador and professional footballer Steven Naismith answers your questions!

    Steven Naismith talks to Trevor Thomson from BlueStar Streaming our media volunteer and answers some questions posted in from our younger dyslexic audience online .

    Hear the real-life stories of dyslexic people in Scotland.
    With thanks to Dyslexia Scotland Podcast Volunteer David Thomson.

    Want more great dyslexia content and community news? Join Dyslexia Scotland as a member to access exclusive articles, videos, magazines and much more.

    50 min

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The voices of Scotland's dyslexic community and changemakers who are building a dyslexia-friendly future.

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