Don't miss out hearing from international experts about
the new Australian evidence-based clinical practice guideline for ADHD
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ADHD NZ has partnered with the Australian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA) to put two events on for professionals with a special interest in ADHD. Both events will include a presentation on the new ADHD guideline, by visiting professors Mark Bellgrove and Dave Coghill (bios are below), which will highlight where the evidence led in terms of changing practice and how New Zealand clinicians can be supported in the adoption of best practice. |
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Those with an interest in ADHD should attend, including:
Where and when:
- academics and researchers
- clinical psychiatrists – child and adolescent, and adult
- coaches and counsellors
- educational and clinical psychologists - child and adolescent, and adult
- general practitioners
- neurologists
- nurse practitioners with a mental health specialisation
- occupational therapists
- paediatricians
- speech and language therapists
- students with an interest in ADHD, and
- anyone else offering support and treatment to people with ADHD.
Where and when:
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Tuesday 28 March - Wellington
Location: BNZ Level 10 Ricoh House 1 Victoria Street. Parking can be found at:
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Wednesday 29 March - Auckland
Location: BNZ Level 8 Deloitte Building 80 Queen Street. Parking can be found at:
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Both events will take place on their respective dates, between: 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm, with the following format:
Bookings:
- 5.30 pm - arrival, welcome drinks and mingling
- 6.00 pm - presentation on the new ADHD guideline
- 6.30 pm - Q&A session
- 7.00 pm - meet the visiting professors and network with colleagues over drinks and canapes, and
- 7.30 pm - departure.
Bookings:
- $20 p/professional, or
- free p/student.
About the presenters:
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Professor David Coghill
President Professor Coghill is committed to the development and implementation of evidence-based pathways for ADHD and has been involved in the development of several National and International Clinical guidelines for ADHD. Find out more about Professor David Coghill |
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Professor Mark Bellgrove
AADPA Director Professor Bellgrove has studied the neurobiology of ADHD for over 15 years and is internationally known for his work on the genetics, neuropsychology and pharmacology of ADHD. Find out more about Professor Mark Bellgrove |
