Notes

Thx @SENDFamilyVoice  for yr £100 donation to our @JustGiving for our leaflets & Handbooks & posting to #SENCOs  

#ADHD being misdiagnosed as #depression #anxiety in girls @joannamphd @MRCcardiff study … gender-specific early and accurate diagnosis of mental health problems is necessary to make sure that all children have the support they need. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/mindandbody/adhd-being-misdiagnosed-as-depression-or-anxiety-in-girls-study-shows/ar-BBKrFNc

#Teacher training course by @CanDoCourses 10 July Book now, save £50 now & we earn £25! Please disclose on your booking  that you are ordering via ADHD Richmond Information re Train the Trainer 10 July 2018

Video: @CanDoCourses talked to our Group on 20 March about #ADHD behaviour Hilary Nunns of Can Do Courses talked to our Group. Here are her slides: Positive behaviour management – Hilary Nunns  and here’s the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFUWphfaX0Q&feature=youtu.be

#Harlow #Essex Family wins #SEN tribunal after #ADHD son excluded by @burnt_mill #school Mother tells of academy that seemed to care more about its behaviour policy than her son’s education   https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/mar/20/family-wins-tribunal-special-needs

April 18 Dr Bettina Hohnen of @ConninMind free talk on #brain development with #ADHD Open to all Boroughs. Book your seat/s via [email protected] https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adhd-richmond-free-evening-talk-dr-bettina-hohnen-on-adhd-children-teenagers-stress-resilience-tickets-44323567985?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button

In Praise of #ADHD via @lmlodinow @nytimes … you might view a more moderate degree of ADHD as an asset in today’s turbulent and fast-changing world. My mother, now 95, long ago realized that speed is the essence of our era.

Sat March 24: fun for the kids & a chance for parents/carers to meet. Look out for our new #ADHD #RichmondUponThames tear-drop banner @MHPC_AP_OOC_TL Please email: [email protected] to tell Jenny, our Activities Officer, you’ll be going to Marble Hill Playcentres Adventure Playground

  People with #ADHD can be incredibly valuable at work via @DaniLavelle @Guardian @dmaudsley @billingbrook @Demos @ADHDaction Lack of awareness of the behavioural disorder has meant many people found it difficult to hold down jobs. But proper diagnosis and support are allowing more employees to make the most of their talents https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/mar/18/people-with-adhd-incredibly-valuable-at-work-diagnosis-support?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other