This topic will provide information primarily for an audience of teenagers, students in Years 10, 11 and 12 and their parents or caregivers. GUEST SPEAKER CLAIRE PECH – EDUCATOR AND CAREERS ADVISOR | CAREERS COACH Claire has worked in the education sphere for more than 20 years. With an abundance of passion for helping students […]
This topic will provide information to parents, social workers and anyone working with young people who may be at risk of entering the Youth Justice system. This presentation will also be of interest to adults. GUEST SPEAKER DR JOEY Q LE – PSYCHIATRIST Dr Le is a consultant psychiatrist with specialist qualifications in child, adolescent […]
The term ‘neurodiversity’ refers to the range of neurological conditions that affect a person’s ability to think, learn, and communicate. Who is this session targeted to? Are you an employer or someone who manages teams, organisations or committees? If so, then this presentation will be of great value. Or are you someone who would like […]
This topic will provide information to educators, a counsellors, or anyone who wants to learn how a child with ADHD progresses through the school years. GUEST SPEAKER COLIN FOLEY – ADHD FOUNDATION UK Colin Foley is the training director of the ADHD Foundation, the largest patient led service of its kind in the UK. The […]
GUEST SPEAKER DR TAMARA MAY – PSYCHOLOGIST Dr Tamara May is a psychologist in private practice, research affiliate at Monash University, and lecturer. Tamara was a member of the guideline development group and project management team for the 2022 Australian evidence-based clinical practice guideline for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which has recently been endorsed by […]
This is an area of great concern for those close to someone struggling with both ADHD and substance abuse. Prof. Ogden will discuss the relationship between ADHD and substance use, and the positive benefits of treatment. GUEST SPEAKER PROF. EDWARD OGDEN PSM Prof Ogden has a special interest in ADHD and substance abuse, up to […]