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Thursday, 22 October 2026
In a recent SaltWire article, LDANB-TAANB Executive Director Ainsley Congdon shares insights into the challenges faced by individuals with dyslexia and other learning disabilities. The article explores the experiences of Cassidy McKellop, who received her dyslexia diagnosis at age 18 after years of struggling in school. Ainsley highlights the importance of early identification, explicit literacy
- Published in Articles, LD Awareness Month, Updates
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Step Up for Learning!
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
People with learning disabilities (LDs) thrive when they have access to the right intervention, supports, technology, and resources. Students and adults with LDs have the ability to lead meaningful and successful lives and with the right tools, understanding, and opportunities, they can reach their goals. Steps 4 Learning is LDANB-TAANB’s virtual walk/run/roll fundraiser, bringing people
- Published in LD Awareness Month, Sponsorship Partners, Updates
Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick 2026–2027 Scholarship
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Deadline to apply – Friday, May 15, 2026 The Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick (LDANB) is a charitable organization founded in 1970. Our mission is to promote the understanding and acceptance of the ability of persons with learning disabilities to lead meaningful and successful lives. LDANB recognizes that access to higher education plays an
- Published in Scholarships and Bursaries, Updates
Steps 4 Learning – Results
Monday, 17 November 2025
Thank you to everyone who participated in Steps 4 Learning! Together, we covered 491.65 km and raised over $1,200 to support individuals with learning disabilities. Your support goes far beyond the event. Let’s continue to raise awareness and understanding of learning disabilities and the challenges they present for both students and adults. You can help
- Published in LD Awareness Month, Updates
Learning Disabilities Defined
Monday, 08 April 2024
What is a learning disability (LD)? Learning Disabilities (LDs) are very common and affect 5 to 10 percent of Canadians. LDs are brain-based problems that affect one or more ways that a person takes in, stores or uses information. LDs can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing, and math. They can also
- Published in LD Resources
Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick 2024–2025 Scholarship
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
**Closed/Fermé** The Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick (LDANB) is a charitable organization founded in 1970. Our mission is to promote the understanding and acceptance of the ability of persons with learning disabilities to lead meaningful and successful lives. LDANB recognizes that access to higher education plays an important role in this mission, and as
- Published in Scholarships and Bursaries, Updates
Podcast – “Truth About Dyslexia: Help for Adults”
Monday, 26 July 2021
Stephen Martin hosts this podcast about his experience as an adult with dyslexia “Looking to learn more about Adult Dyslexia? This podcast is for adults, by an adult. What we are seeing is that so many adults are being diagnosed with dyslexia at a late age (it’s quite bloody scary!). We had a 66 year
- Published in Adults and LDs, LD Podcasts, Uncategorized
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