The Governor welcomes guests to Government House and acknowledges the organisation’s milestone annivesary. 19th November 2019 • Reception for Dyslexia-SPELD’s 50th Anniversary November 19, 2019 By Adele Hollywood The Governor hosted a reception to mark the 50th anniversary of the Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation of WA’s work in providing core services to meet the challenges of literacy across the State. The Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation (external link) was officially established in February 1969 in response to community and academic concerns about children with learning difficulties – particularly reading difficulties (or Dyslexia). The Foundation works hard to ensure that their services can be accessed by schools and families in low SES areas, providing many free and reduced-fee services. The Governor is Patron of the Foundation. Photos Post navigation 18th November 2019 • Reception to honour veteran teachers20th November 2019 • Morning Tea for supporters of Musica Viva View all Articles
