New York Task Force Advocates for Early Intervention and Legislative Support for Dyslexia and Dysgraphia Russ LoydJanuary 14, 20250997 views The New York Dyslexia and Dysgraphia Task Force emphasizes early intervention and legislative support for individuals with learning disabilities. Read more
Advocating for Dyslexic Inmates: New Rikers Dyslexia Screening Bill Sparks Controversy Russ LoydOctober 26, 20230533 views A proposed bill seeks to implement dyslexia screening at Rikers Island, a notorious New York City jail complex, stirring both hope and skepticism. Critics, including local public defenders, worry about potential privacy issues, stigmatization, and misuse of dyslexia diagnoses in the justice system. Read more
Startup Aims To Bring Culturally Competent Care to Neurodivergent Adults Through Partnership dyslexiacampusApril 28, 20230377 views Hopper Health, a virtual primary care company for neurodivergent adults, is partnering with health equity platform Violet to help its providers deliver more culturally competent and inclusive care, the companies told MedCity in an exclusive interview. Read more