Supporting parents/carers of children with ADHD
A voluntary, independent, non-funded, support group for this neuro-developmental condition & all its comorbidities
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Richmond Aid offers fishing for 14+ yrs #ADHD #SEN on Tuesdays to end Aug 10.30am Teddington Lock Weir Island. Contact Tia on 020 8831 6129 or 07732 129 077 or A.Taylor@Richmondaid.org.uk
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The BBC wants to hear from you if you’re interested in telling your ADHD story.Please email us: communications@adhdrichmond.org and we’ll pass on your details
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July 23 onwards: Our friends at Action-Attainment offer some great Summer Activities for 5-25 yos!
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July 24 starts: Role Models offer Summer Camps for ages 6-12 with mild-moderate special needs in Richmond. Contact Hugo Shephard, 020 3637 7107 m: 07825 598344 Hugo@rolemodels.me
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July 25 & 26 Free activities in Richmond Park this summer holiday. Suitable for children with special needs or disabilities and their families
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July 26 – 11 August Summer holiday Team Break Out programme from Tuesday to Thursday 10am to 3pm with a diverse range of activities on offer at venues based on Richmond and Kingston Youth Centre 2017 Break Out Poster June 2017 Breakout Enrolment form April 17
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July 26: ADHD Richmond’s Alastair Yates is one of the speakers at this SenTalk Conference. There’s a general lack of understanding and knowledge around ADHD. Sen Talk has teamed up with many professionals and practitioners to offer this conference to share an overview of Attention Deficit Disorders, behaviours and therapeutic approaches. This event will be a uselful insight into difficulties often experienced in an education and home settings. We will explore the nature of ADHD and Mental Health, the benefits of Pastoral Support Programmes and Understanding the meaning behind Challenging Behaviour.
This event will provide refreshments for all our guests and the cost of this will be included in the price of the ticket. £5.90 for parents/carers
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August 5th: ADHD Richmond Play/Meet-Up. All parents/carers of children with ADHD are very welcome to join in the fun and chat. Other dates planned: 9 September and 7 October
Please email our Steering Group member, Jenny Cooper: jennypcoop@hotmail.co.uk to let her know you’ll be going
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September 11: Our ADHD adviser, Val Ivens, will be training teachers at Canbury School, Kingston from 3:45
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September 21: Parents/Carers in Richmond and Kingston are offered free access to a 2 hour post-diagnosis information session which runs every month. You can discuss personal situations confidently and get some great advice. If your child has recently had a diagnosis you will benefit greatly from attending one of these meetings at Russell Cooke Solicitors in Kingston. These post-diagnosis information sessions are run by our ADHD advisor, Val Ivens, and Founder Gill Sears. Book your FREE place via info@adhdrichmond.org
You may donate if you wish
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Our friends at RUILS offer these FREE workshops for you
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October 16: Tell your teacher or social worker about this Practitioner training in ADHD. The course will provide an overview of what ADHD is and the impact it has upon school and home life. By the end of the day practitioners will have the essential skills and knowledge to better support children and their families locally
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Nov 2 course starts: ADHD Richmond supports this 5 week AfC course which is part of the diagnosis process. We highly recommend both parents, if possible, book onto this course. Call Karen Williams on 020 8547 6965 or 07771 974388 Email: karen.williams@achievingforchildren.org.uk
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ADHD Richmond will be represented at this National ADHD Conference. All are welcome to attend. There are some bursary places available at £90 per day
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These are the daytime and evening Talks we have arranged for you in 2017.
You MUST book for each event – Email: communications@adhdrichmond.org
Please print/email/deliver this flyer to your GP surgery, hospital, library, school etc.
You may donate if you wish
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