48. Chaos in Class - Dyslexia & ADHD (Part 1)

Dave grew up not knowing he had Dyslexia & ADHD which was later diagnosed in his 40s. He recalls what life was like in school, experiences growing up, and the impact of not having early diagnosis. (This podcast conversation is a 2-part episode, and this is part 1) ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder which has features relating to both specific learning difficulties and mental health. Dyslexia is a neurological difference and can have a significant impact during education, in the workplace and in everyday life. We hope you enjoy this episode 😃 Do you have a health story to share? Or know someone who would be interested? - We hope to connect with you so do stay in touch on social media @Emp_Health or email us at [email protected] What is SEP? Silent Elephant Project (SEP) gives marginalised life limiting and long-term health conditions a platform, through creative and interactive projects. ‘An elephant in the room’ is an English-language metaphorical idiom for an obvious problem no one wants to discuss, or a condition no one wants challenge. This phrase has coined the main objective of the SEP. For more info - https://www.freshrb.com/silentelephantproject