Learning difficulties advice

LLU+ is a national consultancy and professional development centre for staff working in areas of literacy, numeracy, dyslexia, family learning and English for speakers of other languages.

Visit www.lsbu.ac.uk/lluplus for more information.

Employers and managers may find the service of use in their workplaces.

If you have staff with learning difficulties, special needs or mental health problems, please contact the following centres who may be able to provide specially trained trainers to run Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene and Level 2 Awards in Food Safety or Health and Safety in the Workplace:

Westminster Adult Education College 020 7286 1900
Barking and Dagenham 020 8592 4500
Newham College of Further Education 020 8252 4000
Waltham Forest College 020 8531 9117
The Camden Society 020 7485 8177
Wigan and Lee College 01942 761 600

Other useful contacts

Adult Education Services, see www.yell.com
British Dyslexia Association, see www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk
Basic Skills Agency, see www.basic-skills.co.uk
Disability Rights Commission, see www.drc-gb.org
Employers Forum on Disability, see www.employers-forum.co.uk
Mencap, see www.mencap.org.uk
Plain English Campaign, see www.plainenglish.co.uk
Wigan and Leigh College, www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk

Please note: The Council cannot be held responsible for the standard of training provided. It is up to you to contact the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health for further details.