The Centre for ADHD/ADD Advocacy,Canada (CADDAC)
Information on advocacy, education, ADHD events, links, support groups www.caddac.ca
ADD Resources
www.addresources.org
Pediatric Neurology Associates: This is an excellent e-book written by Martin L. Kutscher, MD. It explains ADHD very well and offers many home and school strategies. In this e-book there is also a kid’s chapter: www.pediatricneurology.com/adhd.htm
CADDRA: Web site under construction
CHADD: www.chadd.org
AD/HD Internet Links: www.btinternet.com/~black.ice/addnet/linksnet.html
links to European and American web sites on ADHD
National Resource Centre on AD/HD (a program of CHADD): http://www.help4adhd.org
One A.D.D. Place : the ADD community Hub: http://www.oneaddplace.com
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA): www.add.org
This is an excellent site for information on
diagnosis, treatment, research, and resources, with areas for adults, adolescents and children with ADHD, and numerous excellent articles.
ADHD Canada Web site www.adhdcanada.ca
ADHD Canada is an online resource
specifically intended to provide support and information to adults and post-secondary students with ADHD in Canada.
www.addcoach4u.com
web site with information for adults with ADHD
www.succeedingwithadhd.com
infomation and reflections on adult ADHD
American Academy of Child and Adolescent psychiatry: www.aacap.org/web/aacap
www.bced.gov.bc.ca/specialed/adhd/
This is a resource guide for teaching children with ADHD
www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds.com
This is an interactive web site about attentional problems and LD’s
www.allkindsofminds.org
Mel Levine's web site
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/class_manage.html
http://adhdkids.tripod.com/sites.html
www.ldpride.net
Island adult development Association of Vancouver
www.snow.utoronto.ca
Online resources and professional development opportunities for educators and parents of students with special needs
www.FLYlady.net
A web site for women with organizational issues
www.ldre.ca/community/directory
Resources for Learning Disabilities
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The Attention Deficit Resource Network
CADDAC
Centre for ADHD/ADD Advocacy Canada
www.caddac.ca
416-208-3642
1-800-382-6047
CADDRA
Canadian ADHD/ADD Resource Alliance
www.caddra.ca
Canadian ADHD Practice Guidelines under physicians section
416-535-8501 ext 4415
CHADD Canada
www.chaddcanada.org
Mental Health Canada
National Internet Directory of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Psychotherapists and Counselors
www.mentalhealthcanada.com
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health is running a 10 week program on, Parenting Teens: Support and Strategies
For more information please see the Support Groups page
Georgina Rayner
E-mail address theadvocatesjournal@hotmail.com
Moms On a Mission
The Learning Disabilities Association
Ontario: 416-929-4311
LDA Durham info@ldadr.on.ca
York Region: 905-884-7933
Newmarket-Aurora: 905-853-6542
LDA-York Region E-mail: ldayr@idirect.com
LDA-Peterborough:
Clarington Services,
214 King St. E., Bowmanville, ON, L1C 1P3
Phone: 905-623-1852, 866-503-3303
Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto
www.ldatd.on.ca
Support group for adults with LDs and ADD
Workshops through ADD Awareness Program Team ( ADDAPT)
AD/HDFoundation of Canada
www.adhdfoundation.ca
info@adhdfoundation.ca
350-384 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y4
613-233-3226 or 1-866-919-0063
ADDvocay
Connectz Kids
Child Care Services in Durham Region
For children and adolescents from 6 to 16
Certified workers trained with special needs children and youth
905-666-8258
Concerned Parents Seminars:
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS PLEASE ACCESS THE PARENT SUPPORT PAGE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ADULT ADHD GROUPS PLEASE ACCESS THE ADULT ADHD PAGE.
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Green Acres Special Needs Program
Camp experience for children with ADHD, Aspergers, Autism and Downs Syndrome
One to one or one to two camp counselor ratio can be arranged
Contact: Randie Newman 416-702-2695
or
Green Acres Day Camp: 905-887-1400
Behaviour Matters
Anger management, self-esteem and social skills groups for children
Contact: Cheri Boros or Karen Connort C.C.W CYC (CERT)
Tel: 416-270-6610 or 416-418-6610
1 Caldow Rd., Toronto, ON., M5N 2P4
Web site: www.behaviourmatters.ca
Epilepsy York Region Vaughan Support Group
Meeting dates 3rd Thursday of every month, except July and August 7 - 9 pm
York Region District Headquarters 2700 Rutherford Road, Vaughan (in the community room)
RSVP Epilepsy York Region Resource Centre 905-508-5404 or e-mail naomi@epilepsyyork.ca
Academic Camp @eXL Summer 2004
A Summer Day-Camp Experience for Children with Unique Learning Needs
Programm includes daily lessons in Literacy, Math, language skills, social skills, learning strategies and fine motor practice
For more information contact 905-686-4800