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. @AforChildren @AfCLocal_Offer Head of service leaves for new post ADHD Richmond sends best wishes to Caroline Baxter who has been offered and accepted the role of Assistant Director for Disabilities 0-65 in the London Borough of Croydon Read her letter: dear-all-sept-16  

What Is Executive Brain Function? @DrGarySmall via @Newsmax #ADHD Many symptoms of ADHD result from dysfunction of these executive abilities. Read more: What Is Executive Brain Function?   http://www.newsmax.com/health/garysmallmd/adhd-working-memory-emotional-control/2016/09/22/id/749690/

Working with those who are hard to reach when #ADHD may not be suspected . Val Ivens, our ADHD coach, writes: The moment when a penny drops for a mum or carer is huge. It’s scary and frightening and suddenly all very real . It’s the start of a path, not the end, and not …

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Guidelines for identification & treatment of #ADHD & associated #FASD via @BioMedCentral The implementation of these guidelines has the potential of making a significant, positive impact on affected individuals. https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-016-1027-y

#Teach #ADHD Children How to Make Friends & Keep Them via @ADDitudemag Making eye contact. Not interrupting. Taking turns. Social skills do not come naturally to all kids with ADHD. Teach your child how to make friends by following these 16 expert strategies http://m.additudemag.com/?utm_source=eletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=september&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.additudemag.com%2Fslideshow%2F24%2Fslide-1.html%3Futm_source%3Deletter%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dseptember%26mc_cid%3Dd752254e27%26mc_eid%3D65491c89a2&utm_referrer=#2911

Young people w/ #ADHD #ASD #SEN #theatre shows incl. £5 offer from @OrangeTreeThtr  Specially designed theatre for those with special needs Jess and Joe Forever – Thu 29 Sep 2.30pm The Tempest – 25 Oct – 4 Nov  Twelfth Night, SHAKESPEARE UP CLOSE – Fri 24 March 2017 2.00pm   http://dmtrk.net/t/1EJ0-4E1QX-F7BJDCEN9D/cr.aspx