Hi there,
Dyspraxia is an impairment of the organisation of movement. It can
result in significant balance and co-ordination problems. Refer to
http://www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk/index.php for information.
Best wishes, Marie
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Sent: 21 November 2008 17:31
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Subject: Re: Freedom pass
It's a London thing - free travel for "older and eligible disabled
people who live in a London borough", (see
http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tickets/faresandtickets/1065.aspx)
Clara, I have never heard of anyone getting a Freedom Pass for a
specific learning difficulty and if I did I'd be composing a stiff
letter to Boris Johnson.
Callaghan, Brigid wrote:
> I have to ask............. what is a freedom pass? And should I know
> about it ? : S
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> Subject: Freedom pass
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> Hello all,
>
> A quick Friday afternoon query for you. Has anyone known someone to
get
> a Freedom pass on the basis of dyspraxia?
>
> regards
> Clara
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> Disability and Dyslexia Adviser
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