One in ten affected by Dyslexia

Dyslexia involves difficulty in interpreting words, letters, and other symbols Credit: ITV Tyne Tees

Dyslexia affects one in ten of us, including famous names such as Richard Branson, Jamie Oliver and Albert Einstein.

Now, as part of Dyslexia Awareness Week, campaigners say more must be done to spot its signs.

Sunderland University says it has diagnosed 22 students with the condition since September alone.

Dyslexia involves difficulty in interpreting words, letters, and other symbols Credit: ITV Tyne Tees