Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity

Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity Specialist support, advice & information to people with dyslexia, and parents, teachers and employers

Together we inspire people to believe in themselves, achieve their goals and succeed on their own terms.

☀️ Get Ahead This Summer with Touch Typing! Looking for a useful skill to boost confidence before the new school year? O...
23/06/2026

☀️ Get Ahead This Summer with Touch Typing!

Looking for a useful skill to boost confidence before the new school year? Our Introduction to touch typing course is the perfect solution. This is especially helpful if handwriting is a challenge.

🗓 27–29 July 2026
⏱ 1.5-hour sessions each day

Morning session (Ages 6–11)
🕤 9:30am–11:00am

Late morning session (Ages 10–teens)
🕦 11:30am–1:00pm

Over three days, learners will:
✅ Master all letter keys
✅ Build confidence with punctuation & numbers
✅ Learn through multi-sensory techniques
✅ Gain a strong foundation for speed & accuracy

💬 “I think the course is pretty good because now I’m a lot better at typing than I first was. It is also an effective way of learning.””

Spaces are limited—book early to get ahead this summer!
https://helenarkell.org.uk/events/introduction-to-touch-typing-for-children-july-2026/

Could 2026/2027 be the year you change careers by qualifying as a specialist dyslexia teacher?Take your skills to the ne...
22/06/2026

Could 2026/2027 be the year you change careers by qualifying as a specialist dyslexia teacher?

Take your skills to the next level and make a difference to students with dyslexia by studying our Level 5 Diploma in Teaching Learners with Dyslexia/SpLDs.

This course could start your new career.

✅ Hands-on, expert, face-to-face training

✅ No degree required

✅ Make a real difference in learners’ lives

A Helen Arkell Level 5 Diploma in Teaching Learners with Dyslexia/SpLDs can open up a range of specialist and rewarding career paths, especially in education and support roles.
If you’re passionate about supporting learners, this course is for you!

Teach. Inspire. Empower.

Train with us and change lives. Apply today. https://helenarkell.org.uk/events/helen-arkell-level-5-diploma-dyslexia-in-teaching-learners-with-dyslexia-specific-learning-difficulties-ks2-1/

📚 One-to-One Individual learning Sessions – Boost Your Child’s Literacy Skills this Summer. Does your child need extra s...
21/06/2026

📚 One-to-One Individual learning Sessions – Boost Your Child’s Literacy Skills this Summer.

Does your child need extra support this summer? We’re here to help, with individual personalised learning sessions to help improve their skills.

🌟 What’s on offer?
- One-to-one 60-minute sessions
- Delivered by experienced specialist teachers
- Tailored to your child’s needs

Book as many sessions as needed; sessions are designed to boost general study skills applicable to most academic subjects.

These sessions run from from 03 August – 14 August 2026. Secure your place now!

Our sessions focus on developing essential skills to help your child thrive this Summer. 👇

https://helenarkell.org.uk/events/personalised-learning-summer-2026/

🌞 Summer Offer – £35 off dyslexia assessments!Thinking about a dyslexia assessment? Now’s the perfect time.✅ £35 off✅ FR...
20/06/2026

🌞 Summer Offer – £35 off dyslexia assessments!

Thinking about a dyslexia assessment? Now’s the perfect time.

✅ £35 off
✅ FREE access to 7 expert sessions (worth £98)
📅 Book between 19 June – 17 July for assessments taking place over the summer holidays.
💻 Use code SUMMER35 when submitting your enquiry form.

Spaces are limited and booked on a first come, first served basis!

🕒 Don’t miss out – offer ends 17 July.

https://helenarkell.org.uk/what-we-do/dyslexia-assessments/

Wishing Ronán all the best of luck for this weekend's bike ride across the Capital! At just 10-years old, Ronán is under...
19/06/2026

Wishing Ronán all the best of luck for this weekend's bike ride across the Capital!

At just 10-years old, Ronán is undertaking an inspiring challenge.

Cycling almost 44-miles from Erith in East London to Chelsea Football Club, Ronán is helping raise funds for children and families affected by dyslexia. 🚲

To read more about his story, please follow the link below to 'Ronán’s Big Bike Ride for Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity'! 🏅🚴

https://www.justgiving.com/page/ronansbbr?utm_medium=FR...

💙 Want to make a difference in your local community?We're looking for a friendly and organised Admin Assistant to join o...
18/06/2026

💙 Want to make a difference in your local community?

We're looking for a friendly and organised Admin Assistant to join our team in Farnham.

🕒 3 hours a day, 5 days a week
📍 Office-based
💼 £24,000 pro rata
📅 The role is initially for six months but may be extended.

If you’ve got great admin and communication skills, we’d love to hear from you!

👉 Apply with your CV and a short statement to:
[email protected]

www.helenarkell.org.uk

Still looking for a Father’s Day gift this year? Why not choose something truly meaningful that gives back?Instead of th...
18/06/2026

Still looking for a Father’s Day gift this year? Why not choose something truly meaningful that gives back?

Instead of the usual card and presents, donate in his name and send a thoughtful charity e-card. You’ll be supporting the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity while celebrating Dad in a way that really makes a difference.

👉 Send today at https://www.dontsendmeacard.com/ecards/charities/helen-arkell-dyslexia-charity

17/06/2026

If you are concerned about your child’s reading and writing, a dyslexia assessment can explain why they are struggling and give strategies for support.

Helen Arkell assessors regularly receive 10/10 for their kindness, empathy and professionalism. If you are thinking about having a dyslexia assessment, please contact our professional team.

Join us this Thursday as Squire’s marks 90 years of growing, planting, and celebrating the nation's glorious gardens. 🌼🌱...
16/06/2026

Join us this Thursday as Squire’s marks 90 years of growing, planting, and celebrating the nation's glorious gardens. 🌼🌱🪴

– Complimentary fizz on arrival 🥂
– 15% off plants🌻
– A chance to support Helen Arkell through our charity raffle 🐻

Come along and enjoy it with us!

Squire's Garden Centres

We're at the Additional Needs Service Showcase event at Eastwood Leisure Centre, Sheerwater, Woking this morning, until ...
16/06/2026

We're at the Additional Needs Service Showcase event at Eastwood Leisure Centre, Sheerwater, Woking this morning, until 2:30pm.

If you're a SEN parent or just curious to know more about our work, come and meet our team. We have lots of advice with help for children and adults with dyslexia, including information about courses and workshops.



Family Voice Surrey

Address

24 West Street
Farnham
GU97DR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441252792400

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organisation

Send a message to Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity:

Shortcuts

Share

Category