We are a registered non-profit society that offers information and support to those living with ADHD in the Greater Edmonton Area through awareness, education, and resources. We offer facilitated support groups for parents of children with ADHD, adults with ADHD and partners of adults with ADHD. Our guest speakers offer insight, advice, and hands-on workshops throughout the year.
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Join us for this special presentation by Jean Mark. For the past 13 years, Jean has devoted her time to helping and supporting post-secondary students become successful learners at university and beyond. Serving a student population facing difficulties in mastering … Continue reading
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Virginia Newton to our August meeting. Because there is no single test for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), an accurate diagnosis requires careful consideration of a number of different factors. This one-hour presentation will familiarize attendees … Continue reading
Wednesday June 6 7PM – 9PM Our guest this month will focus on one of the most important topics for parents of children with ADHD – medication. In his talk, Dr. Paul Soper will review: Slide deck -Medications used to … Continue reading
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April 18, 7-9 P.M.
Join us for this special presentation by Jean Mark. Jean is devoted to helping and supporting post-secondary students become successful learners at university and beyond in learning support roles at the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University. This includes teaching specific learning strategies, recommending the use of specific tools (ie. apps and assistive technology) and developing student self-awareness.
Her strong knowledge and skill sets have successfully supported those impacted by ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or LD and other mental health disorders. She has been involved with the ADHD support groups in Calgary for many years.
Jean has a BA in Psychology (University of Guelph) and a diploma in Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies (Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary).
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