What’s the Difference Between ADD and ADHD?
ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are two terms you might have heard before. While they’re often used interchangeably, they refer to different types of attention-related issues. Knowing the difference can help you understand the symptoms and find the right therapy. What Do ADD and ADHD Mean? ADD and ADHD […]
Do I Have Dyslexia? How to Identify Symptoms and Seek Support
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that primarily affects reading and writing. It often leads to challenges with phonological processing, which involves connecting letters to sounds. Dyslexia is more common than many realise, affecting approximately 1 in 10 people[1]. Recognising signs early on can lead to timely support and strategies that make learning more accessible and […]
Enhancing Dyslexia Support: Harnessing Neuroplasticity for Better Outcomes
Learn how targeted brain-based therapies can improve reading & language skills to enhance dyslexia support.
ADHD and Executive Function: The Benefits of Neuroplasticity in Comprehensive Care
Neuroplasticity can help enhance executive functions impacted by ADHD, improving skills like planning, organising, and task completion.
Symptoms and signs of early onset Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease may begin with subtle changes but it worsens over time. In this article, we look at the signs of early onset alzheimers.
Signs of dyslexia (and well-known figures who’ve succeeded with it)
In this article, we look at the range of signs of dyslexia, how it’s diagnosed in Australia, and some well-known figures with the condition.
Understanding brain hemisphere dominance and neurological conditions
Couples tend to divide household tasks according to who does them best (or who hates them least!). Perhaps you cook and your partner (or housemate) loads the dishwasher. Maybe you clean the bathroom and they do the ironing. Maybe you shop and they take out the bins. Occasionally, if they’re away or unwell, you might […]
Typography for dyslexia: do fonts impact reading and understanding?
Do dyslexic fonts work? It’s an intriguing question that gets to the heart of what dyslexia is and how it affects someone’s reading experience.
Brain injuries: How brain exercises can make an active difference
Through neuroplasticity, your brain is able to learn different ways of doing things to minimise the impact of brain injuries.
Reprogramming your brain: neuroplasticity techniques for anxiety
When you think of ways to relieve anxiety, you may imagine deep breathing, meditation or aromatherapy. Neuroplasticity – your brain’s remarkable ability to reshape itself – offers a fresh approach to treating anxiety. By harnessing neuroplasticity, you can, in effect, teach your brain to calm down. You can help it create new neural pathways that […]