Petition for mandatory ADHD training in schools

A petition calling for mandatory ADHD training in schools has reached over 10,000 signatures in just two weeks, meaning the government must issue a formal written response. The parliamentary petition was launched by Ryan Swain, a 36-year-old from Malton who grew up with undiagnosed ADHD and Tourette’s syndrome. He was permanently excluded from mainstream...

ADHD Awareness is key this October – and all year-round

October is ADHD Awareness Month and the theme for 2024 is “Awareness is key!” Organisations across the world are partnering to help raise awareness and impart valuable information about ADHD and its treatments. Organisations including ADHD Europe, the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD), the Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada (CADDAC),...