14October2026

L’art au service des Dys, révélateurs de talents

Salle polyvalente de Montfavet 246 rue Félicien Florent 84140 Avignon

Conference / Debate / Meeting

As part of the National Dyslexia Day, the MDPH of Vaucluse and its partners Neurodys PACA, AVITA, DFD13-84 Cap Emploi and the Avignon Town Hall invite you to participate in a meeting about art and learning disabilities.

Entitled "Art in the service of dyslexic individuals, revealing talents", this meeting is an opportunity to learn, question and exchange ideas about brain connections in the artistic field and its importance for learning.

You’ll find here:
13 p.m. Welcome of participants
13:30 p.m. Welcome speech
13:45 PM Presentation by Dr. Michel HABIB, neurologist
"Beyond music therapy: how music changes the brains of dyslexic children"
14:50 PM Testimony of Tim WAELKENS
Artist with an atypical educational background
15:20 PM Roundtable
Focusing on the experience of learning music, despite the difficulties, with:
• Tiphaine COLLETER, a teacher, is experimenting with the Lambert Collection to study the development of students with learning difficulties aged 6-11 years.
• Marie-Emilie LEBLOND, art teacher with students who are failing at school, aged 17/18.
• Philippe KOSZYK, IA-DASEN of Vaucluse
• Other testimonies
16:10 PM Q&A session
17:30 PM Meeting adjourns

Free entry for all, reservation recommended and free of charge by replying to this email isabelle.dugaret@mdph84.fr or by calling 06 49 85 81 75

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Opening hours on October 14, 2026
WednesdayOpen from 13 am to 17:30 pm

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Salle polyvalente de Montfavet
246 rue Félicien Florent
84140 Avignon

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