Talking positively about dyslexia with Mandy Whalley.

14/01/2021 38 min
Talking positively about dyslexia with Mandy Whalley.

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Welcome to Mandy Whalley. Mandy is an extremely experienced Specialist Occupational Therapist, who has worked extensively in the hospital and healthcare industry.Among her many achievements, Mandy is a Health and Work Champion for the Royal College of Occupational Therapy and has worked with Public Health England and Salford University.Mandy is on the National Executive Committee for the Royal College of Occupational Therapy and has also been co-opted onto the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dyslexia.In addition to all this, Mandy runs her own business, Tailored Employment Solutions providing assessments to support employers with making reasonable adjustments.As a person with dyslexia herself, and experience of ADHD and ASD, Mandy is a passionate advocate for support services for people dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, ASD and other disabilities. As such, Mandy has created the Empowerment Passport, which is an app, soon to be launched, and is a self-advocacy tool for people with disabilities

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