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Reading for Health Testimonial

Reading for Health Testimonial

Posted on December 9th, 2010 in: Get Into Reading, North West, Reader Testimonials

Louise Jones, Get Into Reading group member, Birkenhead

“Before joining a Get Into Reading group I spent most of my time in a hospital bed (I have Asperger’s Syndrome) as the stress of the outside world was just too much, sending my blood sugar through the roof… and into a hospital. I am no mathematician but … Read more →

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1Get Into Reading Sharing in the reading experience is what our key project, Get Into Reading, is all about and was the first step in building our Reading Revolution. 2Training For our Reading Revolution to really come to life, we need more ordinary people who possess a pure passion for literature and belief in the positive impact it can have upon people's lives. 3A Little, Aloud A Little, Aloud is an anthology of prose and poetry for reading aloud to someone that you care for.

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