ADHD Course: Berkshire West – Zoom
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For families registered with a Berkshire West NHS area GP surgery (Reading, Wokingham, West Berkshire).
**Please read the event description for details of eligibility to attend and how the event will run. You must answer the questions on the booking form for your booking to be accepted. This is so we can provide required anonymised data to the funder.**
You are booking to attend three sessions via Zoom.
Dates: Tuesday 8th, 15th and 22nd October.
Time: 7-9pm.
Cost: Free: for families registered with a Berkshire West NHS GP surgery (Reading, Wokingham, West Berkshire).
Workshop 1: Introduction to ADHD
- What is ADHD?
- Challenges & concerns
- Strengths and opportunities
- Signposting to support
Workshops 2: Anxiety and ADHD
- What is anxiety?
- What is the relationship between ADHD and anxiety
- Coping strategies for children/young people and parents/carers
Workshop 3: Managing ADHD Behaviours
- Attention Deficit Behaviours
- Hyperactive Behaviours
- Impulsive Behaviours
- Behaviour Management Strategies
The sessions are funded by the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) and are provided as part of the Berkshire West Autism and ADHD Support Service in partnership with Autism Berkshire. They will be lead by PSC specialist parenting practitioner Denise Challis and Charlie Taylor from our Helpline.
You need a Zoom account to access this event. You can sign up for free here: https://zoom.us/freesignup/
The Zoom link, meeting ID and passcode will be emailed 3 days before the event, and one hour before each session. Zoom will ask you to sign in, and to register for the event, so please allow a few minutes for this before the event starts.
We will use the Chat function to allow you to ask questions during the workshop. The events are best viewed on a PC or laptop. Please have the latest version of Zoom installed. You can download the software here: https://zoom.us/download
Please note that you may not record the workshops or take screenshots. This is to maintain confidentiality and privacy for attendees.
Many of our events have waiting lists. If you are no longer able to attend please let us know so we can offer your place to someone else.