Information
and Support Meeting for Parents, Adults & Professionals.
Youth welcome to participate in all meetings.
Adults with ADD, check out The Vancouver Adult ADD Support Group, which is the Adult group of CHADD Vancouver
Everyone is
welcome to attend our monthly information and support meetings.
The topics and speakers for this year have been suggested by members.
We hope that every meeting will provide time for learning, questioning,
sharing, and problem-solving.
Attendance is free for members. Suggested donation for others is $5
to cover costs.
CH.A.D.D.
Vancouver Chapter held its' first information and support meeting
in May, 1994 We are a non-profit, parent-run volunteer chapter.
| Where: |
2450 Ontario St.
Raven Song Community Health Centre(between Broadway & West 8th Ave) |
| Time |
6:30- 8:30 pm, September 2009 to June 2010
(Third Tuesday of the month except Dec. & Mar. |
(To confirm topics/speakers check website or call 604 222-4043)
2009-2010 Meetings
Sep 15
|
Living with ADHD – Video (featuring Dr. Ed Hallowell) & Discussion, Popcorn & Refreshments |
Oct 20 |
Managing online & offline Information Overload.
Facilitated by Pete Quily, Adult ADHD Coach |
Nov 17 |
School Strategies (including advocacy) for children & teens with ADHD.
Speaker: Dr. Candice Murray, Psychologist |
|
No Dec meeting |
Jan 19 |
ADHD & Related conditions: Anxiety, Oppositional Defiance, Depression….
Speaker: Lorelei Faulkner RN Nursing Educator, Mental Health |
Feb 16 |
“Sensational” Daily Life: Understanding your child’s unique sensory needs and how they relate to ADHD.
Speakers: Rebecca Swift & Alexis Davis, Occupational Therapists |
|
No March meeting |
Apr 20
*change in meeting |
"Clinical Vignettes in Adult ADHD" with presenter Dr. Cyril Melck
(Psychiatrist)who (with a GP and psychologist) has developed a program for
adults with ADHD. |
May 18 |
Keeping a balance with ADHD & Impulsivity.
Speaker: Steve Curtis: Successful award winning young entrepreneur,leader &
businessman with ADHD. Steve will share his challenges and tips for
successful living with ADHD. Steve is currently Managing Director at
Evergreen Capital Corporation; and CEO & owner of SMI Consumer Products.
His business site is www.simplymarketinginc.com
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Jun 15
|
Celebrate what works with ADHD! Share ideas for future CHADD topics.
Enjoy Pizza & Prizes |