Useful Information Services
U.K Websites
www.addandadhd.co.uk/home.htm New ADD and ADHD website 2009
http://www.cafamily.org.uk Contact a Family . They also have links to other support groups and provide specific condition info for NHS Direct Online.
http://www.addiss.co.uk
ADD Information
Services and Support is a registered charity run by Andrea Bilbow. Main
stockist of ADHD books and related material in the U.K. Andrea is also the
organiser of many of the major conferences in the U.K.
http://www.l-a-com/
The Learning Assessment Centre,
run by Dr Geoff Kewley.
http://www.adders.org
Run
by Simon and Caroline Hensby, lots of news items, information, chat rooms,
keep an eye on the events board for conferences across the globe.
http://www.addcontact.org.uk
Ginas website with
information and links. As well as being a mother of three children with ADHD
Gina runs a local support group in Western- Super-Mare.
USA
and Overseas Websites
http://www.ncpamd.com/adhd.htm Superb and detailed, large website covering many ADHD issues. Very informative with links to other sites.
Other Sources of Information
ADDISS
Email info@addiss.co.uk
Write to Andrea Bilbow
ADDISS, P O Box 340, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 9HL
Tel 020 8906 9068 Fax 020 8959 0727
Local support groups and further information can be gained from Michelle
Richardson at Ryegate Children’s Centre on 0114 271 7626.
Books
Understanding ADHD
By Dr Christopher Green (£9.99)
1 2 3 Magic
By Thomas
Phenlan(£11.99)
ADHD A Practical Guide for Teachers
By P Cooper, K Ideus (£12.99)
This book is aimed at
all teachers of pupils in the 5-16 age range.
I Would if I Could; A Teenagers Guide to ADHD
By M.Gordon (£8.OO)
Jumping Johnny Get Back to Work!
By M.Gordon (£8.OO)
ADHD -Recognition, Reality and Resolution
By GeoffKewley(£12.5O) An informative guide to ADHD, for parents and teachers, with practical advice and case studies.