Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada
Written by Heidi Bernhardt R.N. Click here to download the blog in PDF format. All students returning to school this fall will be forced to navigate a new reality, but students struggling with ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disabilities will be exceptionally challenged. The skills that ADHD impairs such as the regulation of attention, activity, impulse,…
British Columbia has expanded its Pharmcare coverage to include most extended release medications under their limited coverage benefits for those over the age of 19. They will also partially cover the cost of Concerta up to the cost of the generic version. More information on the recommendation and reasons, as well as CADDRA and CADDAC’s…
Working with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help Adolescents Live webinar June 15, 16 | 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and June 26, 2020 | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Mary Bell, MSW., RSW., and Sheri Turrell PhD. This webinar aims to provide an introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for clinicians working…
Scroll down for English. Le CADDAC recherche des enfants et un homme adulte pour prêter leur voix dans une vidéo animée en français, et un adulte pour agir à titre de répétiteur d’élocution. L’an dernier, le CADDAC a lancé une série de trois vidéos animées expliquant le TDAH aux enfants. Cette année nous referons ces…
The Past In honour of Ontario’s Education Week, May 4th to the 8th CADDAC pulled out our copy of the response letter from then Education Minister Kathleen Wynn dated March 17th 2008. The letter was in response to our request to include ADHD in the list of categories of exceptionality under which the Ontario Ministry…