The 12th Irlen International Conference has just come to a close, and boy, did we learn a lot! Helen Irlen kicked off the five day event in Houston, Texas with two days of master training for Irlen Diagnosticians from around the world. Updating them on the latest diagnostic protocols and … Continue reading
That’s Right Folks, Dyslexia Isn’t Related to Eyesight
Dyslexia isn’t related to eyesight. Didn’t we already know that? We felt compelled to write a post that directly addresses some new research that came out in the United Kingdom and was subsequently reported by the BBC this week, causing a firestorm of supposed ah-ha moments and subsequent mudslinging. If … Continue reading
Lingering Effects After Brain Injury, Concussion, and Whiplash: You Don’t Have To Live Like That
We’ve been talking a lot lately about all the work Irlen is doing with US military and veteran TBI victims, and you might wonder why. Well, a US Marine who suffers a combat-related brain injury is no different than a 5th grader who gets a concussion on the soccer field, or … Continue reading
The Irlen Method vs. Other Types of Color Interventions
Not all colors are created equal. This is a simple statement, but very true when it comes to what makes Irlen Spectral Filters and Colored Overlays different from other available colored glasses and overlays. Irlen® is the original creator of color treatments for perceptual processing difficulties, and the Irlen Method is … Continue reading
12th Irlen International Conference
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Irlen Screener Registration Form General Public Registration Form The 12th Irlen International Conference is this summer in Houston, Texas! Mark your calendars and make sure you don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with Irlen professionals and researchers, and connect with others who have Irlen … Continue reading
Is Mold In Your Food Making You Sick?
Guest Post from Dave Asprey, Bulletproof CEO Last week, we shared some key pointers on how to get better sleep from our good friend, Dave Asprey. Dave knows a thing or two about food too, so this week, he’s helping us determine whether the food we eat (or the mold … Continue reading
10 Ways To Get Better Sleep
Guest Post by Dave Asprey If you’ve ever visited the Irlen Institute International Headquarters in Long Beach, California, you’ll know that at Irlen, we have a holistic approach to wellness. We know that what you eat, how you sleep, and what you might be allergic to (for example) can … Continue reading
After the Excitement of ISAW, Now What?
It’s been exactly one month since we kicked off the first annual Irlen Syndrome Awareness Week (ISAW). ISAW was a huge success, raising awareness, excitement, and engagement with Irlen around the world. With the excitement of ISAW over, now what? What lies ahead for Irlen? What else is on the … Continue reading
Irlen Syndrome Awareness Week (ISAW) Reaches the World
International Irlen Syndrome Awareness Week (ISAW) reached all corners of the globe, with exciting awareness events in places like Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada the United Kingdom, and the United States (just to name a few). Awareness efforts took on all shapes and sizes, from large-scale government and … Continue reading
Actor Paddy Considine Fires Up Twitter For Irlen Awareness Week
British actor, Paddy Considine, has taken to Twitter to help spread the word about Irlen Syndrome for Irlen Syndrome Awareness Week (ISAW). Known for his work in such film and TV as The Bourne Ultimatum, Hot Fuzz, The World’s End, and The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher, Paddy discovered his Irlen … Continue reading