21st September 2011
There are a variety of definitions of dyslexia. The World Federation of Neurology defines dyslexia as “a disorder manifested by difficulty in learning to read despite conventional instruction, adequate intelligence and sociocultural opportunity”.
Take a listen to Rachel Melville-Thomas, Child Psychotherapist, talking to Jayne Crawshaw from Oak Hill School in Nyon about dyslexia and what help is available.
http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/kids/kids-in-mind-dealing-with-dyslexia.shtml?26565
Blog, Meet the team
Meet the team, our monthly introduction to the team members at HealthFirst. Introducing Dr Mecky McNeil, Mental Health and Well-being Director.
15th July 2024
Blog, Physical Health
Glaucoma is the number one cause of irreversible blindness globally. Dr Michelle Wright explains that it can affect any one of any age, including babies.
4th March 2024
Blog, Mental Health, Youth
There are so many things that our young people have on their mind these days; reasons why they might struggle with their mental health. But perhaps one of biggest stressors adolescents face is adolescence itself! Can you remember the rollercoaster of yours?
15th February 2024
