Eye Care Professional Links
This site highlights some of the issues raised in this site and links to media work in which Dr Northway was involved.
Professional Body for Orthoptists
Eye clinic at Glasgow Caledonian University
Check your therapist is registered
Group of practitioners who follow national code of practice in treating reading problems with colour
Dyslexia Organisations
Check out this shop for Rainbow readers Producta and lots of other dyslexia friendly products
Dyslexia Scotland
British Dyslexia Association- BDA
Support Group for Parents, Children and Adults in West of Scotland
Advice and support about dyspraxia
Centre in Wales specialising in dyspraxia
Meares- Irlen Syndrome
Developmental Co-Ordination Disorder/ Dyspraxia
www.napot.co.uknational association of paediatric occupational therapy
Diagnostic Services
www.schooldoctor.co.uk Dr Francis Ross provides a private diagnostic service
Tutoring
Other Contacts
British Association of Behavioural Optometrists (BABO)
Ask for your nearest accredited behavioural optometrist or see list online.
Tel: 029 2022 8144
Email: admin@babo.co.uk
Web: www.babo.co.uk
Cerium Visual Technologies
for coloured overlays and a list of optometrists in UK who have a Wilkins Intuitive Colorimeter and can prescribe Precision Tinted lenses.
Tel: 01580 765 211
Fax: 01580 765 573
Email: admin@ceriumvistech.co.uk
Web: http://www.ceriumoptical.com/vistech.aspx
Crossbow Education
Crossbow Education produce a pack of 6 inexpensive "Eye Level Reading Rulers", which are blue, yellow or pink tinted strips.
They are particularly helpful for focusing and tracking as well as combatting white glare.
Tel: 01785 660 902
Fax: 01785 660 902
Email: info@crossboweducation.com
Web: http://www.crossboweducation.com/
The Institute of Optometry
I.O.O. Marketing Ltd supplies the Wilkins Intuitive Overlays, The Wilkins Rate of Reading Tests and other items for eyecare professionals.
Tel: 020 7407 4183
Fax: 020 7403 8007
Email: admin@ioo.org.uk
Web: www.ioo.org.uk