Regional ADHD Interest Group

08/12/2023

Don’t dismiss ADHD as simply hyperactivity, poor concentration & impulsivity-to do so is to trivialise what can be very debilitating. Unmanaged it’s impact can be ‘disabling’. Please take this issue seriously. It affects 1 in 20 to varying degrees. We all know someone with ADHD

01/06/2023

We would love to hear your thoughts on this story, here on the Border and North East Victoria.

Jana Hunt's four-year-old son Harrison has autism and oppositional defiant disorder. The Sydney mother is worried she won't be able to find the right school for him to start at next year.

29/05/2023

There's a certain desperation to the search for an ADHD psychiatrist in 2023. Existing patients run out of meds waiting for an appointment, while would-be patients are hung up on and quoted as much as $3000 for an assessment. Interest in ADHD has exploded in recent years, driving the demand for spec...

29/05/2023

⌛️ Last chance - call for abstracts! ⌛️ The Australian Disability Service Conference submission window is closing soon.

Make your mark in the industry by sharing your unique perspectives and ideas. Don't miss the chance to present at the prestigious Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).

⏰ The clock is ticking, so visit our website now for submission guidelines and more information. Submit before 9 June and let your voice be heard!

05/10/2022

It has taken two years of clinicians, researchers and people with lived experience collaborating on evidence-based ADHD guidelines to get to this point.

02/09/2022

Em Rusciano, Australian comedian, writer, singer and media presenter, addressed the National Press Club of Australia in partnership with Women in Media. She ...