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Book review: ‘Auditory Processing Disorder’ by Alyson Mountjoy

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Aniridia Network

This book is written for parents and adults with APD, plus educational and medical professionals. Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects many people with aniridia. This book provides a lot of insight into the condition. It was published in March 2021 … Continue reading →

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Protected: Going to a work place party 2

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Jenny

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James @ National Institutes of Health

Posted on September 19, 2012 by James

Introduction Earlier this year I travelled to the USA to take part in medical research related to aniridia. It and the accompanying holiday was a very special experience. Background National Institutes of Health The National Institutes of Health in the … Continue reading →

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Going to a work place party

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Jenny

Last Friday I attended an event organised and funded by the trustees of the charity I work for. The event was a 2 course dinner followed by a prize raffle and disco. The dress code was ‘dress to impress’. Before … Continue reading →

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Protected: At school with aniridia

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Aniridia Network

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Andrew’s Central Auditory Processing Disorder

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Aniridia Network

I was born with congenital aniridia (sporadic) and nystagmus. At school I struggled and was regarded as being dyslexic. Then after leaving school and going to college I was told that I was not dyslexic. I could not understand why this was, but … Continue reading →

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Central Auditory Processing Disorder presentation

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Aniridia Network

Central Auditory Processing Disorder ([C]APD) affects learning has been linked to the same gene which causes aniridia. Expert Dr Doris Bamiou talked and answered questions about it at our 2011 conference. Below are the slides and a recording of her … Continue reading →

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Taking part in research into aniridia, hearing and memory

Posted on April 27, 2011 by James

In the Summer 2010 Aniridia Network UK newsletter there was a call to take part in research into the effect of the aniridia gene (PAX6) on the parts of the brain that deal with hearing and memory. Having done some … Continue reading →

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