Links
NZ SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS
FAMILY
GENERAL
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www.akidjustlikeme.com Website of the author of “A Kid Just Like Me”, Bruce Roseman M.D. Lots of articles on ADHD and learning disabilities; and a method for helping children to read.
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www.chrisdendy.com This author/speaker/consultant/lobbyist is a mother of 3 ADHD children and 2 ADHD grandchildren. Other close relatives also have ADHD. Her website has great articles on parenting and school success, a treatment planning section and explanation for teens of how doctors decide if you have ADHD.
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www.drthomasebrown.com A clinical psychologist who is a specialist in assessing and treating people with a high IQ plus ADD and other problems. The site has some interesting articles he’s had published in magazines and journals, plus some video clips.
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www.katherineellison.com Website of journalist and author of “Buzz, A Year of Paying Attention”. Includes a list “Friends of Buzz” which gives links to other websites – ADHD experts and others – plus Katherine’s Recent ADHD Reporting and Interviews – newspaper articles and radio interviews from the last couple of years.
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www.totallyadd.com A really fun Canadian website for adults with ADHD, with lots of humorous videos; Bill’s ADDVentures, Rick’s Rants featuring comedian Rick Green, tips from ADHD expert Dr Umesh Jain, blogs, forums, webinars, symptoms quiz, articles, and more.
EDUCATION RESOURCES
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ADD Warehouse Buy ADHD books, videos, training programmes, and assessment products online. Also other special needs books – on autism, Asperger’s, OCD, ODD, bipolar etc. A huge number of books to choose from. The website also has articles, links to advocacy groups, and old myADHD.com newsletters.
- ADHD Association Library
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ASG Kids Life This website is supported by ASG and contains heaps of parenting information, e.g. teaching children about money, book and DVD reviews, travel and holiday advice, health and nutrition, education and careers, family matters. You can also subscribe to their free newsletter.
- CHADD
- Incredible Years Parenting Programme
- Learning and Behaviour Charitable Trust
- Learning Difficulties Coalition
- Net Doctor UK
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Sensory Corner Toys and equipment used for sensory motor therapy, often not found elsewhere, available here online.
- Sharp Brains
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Solutions NZ Books, toys, educational games, puzzles, stickers, visual supports, sensory products, and DVDs for people with special needs available to purchase online.
- Special Needs Library - Christchurch
- SPELD NZ
INTERNATIONAL ADHD ORGANISATIONS
- CHADD
- Learning Difficulties Coalition
- www.add.about.com
- www.add.org
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www.addact.org.au Canberra & Queeanbeyan ADD Support Group Inc
- www.adders.org
- www.addiss.co.uk
- www.additude.mag.com
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www.addvance.com Website of ADHD book authors and authorities Patricia Quinn and Kathleen Nadeau. Originally for only women and girls with ADD; now for all. There is advice and articles for children, teens, young adults, women and girls and professionals; ADD-friendly living section.
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www.ladswa.com.au Learning and Attentional Disorders Society of Western Australia Inc
