After a busy day discussing and analysing the ADHD Child Evaluation (ACE) data, I much enjoyed talking to Judit Balazs’ young research team. It took me back to the days I ran a team like that! Their enthusiasm is so infectious 😆 #ADHD #research #assessment

We are delighted to work in partnership with Amazon Alexa to provide support for those with ADHD across the UK Health experts on how to have an ADHD-proof morning independent.co.uk/life-style/hea… Amazon.co.uk Tony Lloyd Institute Of Neurodiversity Amanda Kirby Professor Susan Young Neurodiversity Celebration Week Qbtech ☂️

World Happiness Report sounds alarm about welfare of young people theguardian.com/society/2024/m… Children's Commissioner for England Action for Children Bridget Phillipson Tony Lloyd UK Youth UN Youth Office YouthLink Scotland Youth Scotland Euro Youth Mental Health @NHSYouthForum ⭐️✨💙CAMHS Network💙✨⭐️ Jo Platt Emma Weaver

Are you interested in research on neurodivergence? We carried out research priority setting to identify what areas of research are the most important to neurodivergent people, their families and carers, and all relevant professionals. Read the report: bit.ly/3vsAbBl

I have been nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Diversity Awards :) You can vote for me here and every vote counts!! Closing date 20th May 2024.  Please share to help me get as many votes as possible. Thank you! nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no…

We are supporting Dr Susan Young’s nomination for a lifetime achievement award at the National Diversity Awards. A pioneering researcher in ADHD,Autism, mental health & forensic psychology, Susan deserves your vote ADHD WOMEN PUB Samantha Hiew l ADHD Girls ADHD Babes Kaleidoscope Society for women with ADHD Women's Institute

Thanks to all colleagues for sharing updates on developments with our ‘Neurodiversity in Early Years, UK National Neurodiversity Youth Council, Umbrella Project, Schools Specialist Neurodiversity Counselling Service & our new Lamplight Data Management System Emma Weaver ☂️

5 years on and what’s changed? They say it has … am I just sceptical?

I’m nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award - I’m thrilled and honoured to get your votes. Thank you to all those who have voted so far.

Important recommendations from The British Journal of General Practice for GP’s RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference General Practice RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference RCGP Scotland RCGP NHS Confederation RCGP NWE Faculty NHS England Workforce, Training and Education Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ADHD UK Centre for ADHD & Autism Support (Reg No: 1193799) Diane Wass Jo Platt Alex Sobel MP for Leeds Central and Headingley Kim Leadbeater MBE MP Amanda Kirby Professor Susan Young UKAAN

This is a consultation call on a proposed position paper on “The Use of Psychometric Testing in the Diagnosis of Neurominorities” authored by occupational & forensic psychologists. Comments need to be lodged by 24th May. Please circulate bps.org.uk/consultations-…

Please share far & wide! Guide for parents on the use of Advocates/Representatives in #SEND cases. Download free here: chatterpack.net Hayley Mason-Seager Barney Angliss Samantha hale

Thank you to Jenn Clempner who swam 5km of lake windemere in cold, windy, choppy, big swells. “I can't say it was fun, but it was exhilarating & I am over the moon with my effort & I £1229 raised for ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity.” Rachel Rushton - ADHDF Neurodiversity Charity Tony Lloyd ☂️

Becca Shannon gives a genuinely inspiring perspective on Neurodiversity for young people in this new series of podcasts & videocasts ‘Neurodiversity Natter’ available on several platforms via link tree linktr.ee/neurodiversity… YoungMinds UN Youth Office Cardiff Youth Service / Gwasanaeth Ieuenctid Cdydd NHS NEWS ☂️

We are delighted to collaborate with ADHD Foundation in Perth Australia today when Colin Foley our National Training Director will be talking about ADHD & Dyslexia with Teachers in Western Australia. Learn more about ADHD Foundation Australia here adhdfoundation.org.au

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Here’s to new beginnings.The mantle is now Labours responsibility. I look forward to seeing some action. An ADHD Act would be an excellent start. Ive never understood why there’s an Autism Act but no ADHD Act. Thats discrimination. #Election2024 #ElectionResults #Neurodiversity

Interested in the birth experience of women in the Czech prison system? Our latest paper just published: connect.springerpub.com/content/sgrijc… SRIP Genesis Research Trust Action on Postpartum Psychosis PiPPi ZČU Antje Horsch Professor Susan Young Lara Seefeld Helena Moreira Riseup-PPD

Broken heart syndrome not only exists, but may also be the same as a rare perinatal heart failure. Our latest paper explains how and why. mdpi.com/2076-328X/14/9… SRIP Professor Susan Young Antje Horsch Susan Garthus-Niegel Genesis Research Trust Treasure Cost Action Ana Ganho Lotte Helmark

BBC sent me Gillian Anderson’s book WANT & asked for my thoughts/insights about womens sexual fantasy world. Its racy! I felt some it needed context to reduce feelings of shame associated with disturbing fantasies. Need to figure where to publish that! bbc.com/news/articles/…