ADD / ADHD Advocacy

I’ll be interview on Global TV Tonight on the Adult ADHD Clinic’s Defacto Closure

Update They have the video on the global TV news site. Click on the link that says Adult ADD wait list. Don’t know how long it will be up there for and their lack of permalinks and javascript flash video makes linking troublesome. I hope to get a copy of the video up on the […]

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Adults with ADHD Abandoned As Clinic Closes Doors

Update: Clinic permanently closed. See this post as well as this one Alternate title 14 Month Waiting list for an entire year embarrassing? Solution. Close the clinic. Vancouver Adult ADD Support Group Leader: Pete Quily (604) 263-6997 NEWS RELEASE 30 Jan 2007 Adults with ADHD Abandoned As Clinic Closes Doors VANCOUVER, BC – Despite a

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Tell the Federal Govt What to Do About ADHD and Mental Illness Deadline Jan 25

You don’t often get a chance to tell the Govt what to do on an issue like this so please take advantage of it. Deadline Thursday Jan 25. It’s a simple one page survey no name or email required. Thanks Claudia for the tip. The purpose of this consultation is to allow you and all

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Reasons To Attend A CHADD Meeting Instead Of Looking Up Information On The Internet

This list was created by Marie Paxson, Coordinator of Chester County Chadd (near Philadelphia). She graciously offered me permission to reprint it here . CHADD stands for Children and Adult with ADD, it’s an international non profit ADD support group. Here’s the US HQ, here’s the Cdn HQ, here’s CHADD Vancouver   (I’m on the board)

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Pete on Panel at Vancouver Giftedness Learning Challenges Conference Tomorrow

Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide’s authors of a must read book for parents of ADD or LD children, The Mislabelled Child: How Understanding Your Child’s Unique Learning Style Can Open the Door to Success will be here in Vancouver Sunday to do a one day conference, How Giftedness Can Cause Learning Challenges. It’s sponsored by

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