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15 June 2023
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Online

This one-day training aims to enable frontline staff who work with children and young people have a solid understanding of ADHD, an appreciation of its differing presentations affecting assessment and diagnosis of children and young people as well as an understanding of global risks associated with ADHD, the need for integrated medical and therapeutic interventions to improve life outcomes.  The trainer aims for the participants to move away from a single lens focus and for participants to see the whole child/young person so they may work optimally with other services.

Learning Outcomes

  • Know what ADHD is including symptoms experienced by children and young people
  • Be aware of diagnosis process and local support networks
  • Appreciate the impact of ADHD can have on children and young people
  • Living with ADHD – identify ways to support children and young people who have ADHD

Who is it aimed at?

Frontline staff who work with children, young people and their families with ADHD who want to improve their skills and knowledge to increase their confidence in identifying, connecting, supporting and signposting said children, young people and their families to improve outcomes for families.

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