Dyslexia: The Label — And Then What?
Mon 23 Jun
|Sheffield Students' Union
A LIVE Talk with Dyslexia Author and Expert Richard Whitehead, with Sue Bernardé


Time & Location
23 Jun 2025, 19:30 – 21:00 BST
Sheffield Students' Union, Western Bank, Broomhall, Sheffield S10 2TG, UK
About the Event
A dyslexia label is one thing. Finding real solutions is quite another...
For many parents, teachers, and even adults navigating their own learning journey, this is the frustrating question that follows a dyslexia diagnosis. Support can be patchy, solutions hard to find, and the emotional toll overwhelming.
In this powerful and practical talk, Richard Whitehead, author, educator, and Director of Davis UK & Ireland, will share fresh insights into how dyslexics naturally think and learn—and practical, empowering strategies that move beyond labels to unlock lasting change.
🌟 What You’ll Learn:
Why diagnosis alone isn’t the solution—and what really works
How dyslexics think and learn
