Since 2005. By Pete Quily Adult ADHD Coach
Please ask Federal Candidates To Support ADHD Bill C-329. An Act To Establish A National Framework Respecting ADHD. This is a private member s bill by NDP MP Heather McPherson, Edmonton Strathcona, whose son Mac has gone public with having ADHD. It went to first reading, but there is a lottery to decide which bills go [ ] The post Ask Candidates To Support ADHD Bill C329. An Act To Establish A…
IF They can find a BC psychologist who is properly trained in ADHD, some are not. IF their waitlist is not closed. IF they can wait for x months for an ADHD assessment. This is how BC residents can finally access ADHD assessments that the current BCNDP govt and the past BCLiberals governments constantly denied [ ] The post BC Greens Plan = All BCers Can Access An ADHD Assessment. If appeared first…
This is great news by CADDAC and Health Canada to create ADHD and substance use disorder peer-led support groups in the fall. They re looking now for peer support facilitators now with lived experience who are willing to be trained and run them. Will be offered a stipend for their time. Hope people with ADHD ask [ ] The post CADDAC’S ADHD And Substance Use Disorder Peer-Led Support Groups appeared…
Part of #ExplainAdultADHD. A campaign to reduce the ignorance, misinformation, and stigma against adults with ADHD. We All Have ADD Sometimes. It’s Not A Thing. I was up late last night not sleeping. Thinking about how to to describe ADHD to someone who doesn’t understand it or doubts it. The Stigma that comes with it. How [ ] The post We All Have ADD Sometimes. It’s Not A Thing. Explain Adult…
There will likely be a Canadian federal election called tomorrow. I m a political science major whose hobby is politics. I had to get a separate politics twitter account @pqpolitics because I was putting so much politics on my ADHD twitter account @petequily. So being the curious type, I did site search in Google for ADHD on [ ] The post How Much Do Federal Liberals, NDP, Conservatives And Greens…
Part of #ExplainAdultADHD. A campaign to reduce the ignorance, misinformation, and stigma against adults with ADHD. Please Don’t Count Me Out. In nature there is good, bad, defective, and different. The brains of people with ADD and ADHD fall into the category of different. Actually we fit into all of those categories in different ways [ ] The post Please Don’t Count Me Out. Explain Adult ADHD…
Another satisfied Adult ADHD coaching client. “The highest compliment I can think of is what happened when I paused coaching in order to save for another goal. My boyfriend immediately frowned and said that he was a little sad to hear it; coaching had been such a good thing. Not only did I learn tools [ ] The post The Highest Compliment I Can Think Of Is What Happened When I Paused Coaching In…
Part of #ExplainAdultADHD. A campaign to reduce the ignorance, misinformation, and stigma against adults with ADHD. You re Not ADHD If You Are Having A Rough Day. Live In My Head For At Least 30 Seconds. When I try to explain that I m living with ADHD, some people tell me, We re all ADHD . It makes my stomach [ ] The post You re Not ADHD If You Are Having A Rough Day. Live In My Head For At Least…
Part of #ExplainAdultADHD. A campaign to reduce the ignorance, misinformation, and stigma against adults with ADHD. Aim For The Stars. Avoid The Black Holes. ADHD gifts and potential can contribute positively towards meeting team requirements, where managers are trusted and ADHD aware. I openly speak to line managers about my strengths and sometimes my challenges [ ] The post Aim For The Stars.…
Part of #ExplainAdultADHD. A campaign to reduce the ignorance, misinformation, and stigma against adults with ADHD. ADHD And Love (Or Lack There Of) Explain Adult ADHD I am a 32-year-old woman who was diagnosed with ADHD just two years ago. They said I was a “classic case” of a young girl who struggled in school and [ ] The post ADHD And Love (Or Lack There Of) Explain Adult ADHD appeared first on…