Resources And Links
Other Online Resources for Parents


Centre for ADHD Advocacy, Canada

Information for parents and adults with ADHD on educational and systemic advocacy, support groups across Canada, financial aid and other support information.www.caddac.ca

CH.A.D.D. Canada www.chaddcanada.org

Health Canada Consumer Medication Side Effect Reporting
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/medeff/report-declaration/index-eng.php#a1


PANDA
Ces sites s'adressent aux parents d'enfant(s) ayant un Trouble du Déficit de l'Attention, avec ou sans Hyperactivité (TDA/H), aux intervenant(e)s scolaires et du mileu de la santé. www.associationpanda.qc.ca

CH.A.D.D. Vancouver http://www.vcn.bc.ca/chaddvan/home.htm

CHADD (USA) www.chadd.org

National Resource Centre on AD/HD (a program of CHADD) www.help4adhd.org

ADD Resources www.addresources.org

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org (Type in ADHD in the 'Search for' box)
Facts for families on 94 different and common presenting problems at http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/facts_for_families The AACAP medication and treatment guide for parents on ADHD includes a Spanish version and practice parameters http://www.parentsmedguide.org/pmg_adhd.html


ADDitude Magazine
A website and magazine on living with ADHD and learning disorders
www.additudemag.com



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. There is also a kid's chapter. www.pediatricneurology.com/adhd.htm


Dr. Thomas Brown's site.
Articles and information on executive functioning, adult ADHD and gifted children with ADHD. www.drthomasebrown.com/index.html

Mel Levine's web site
www.allkindsofminds.org


Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
www.ldac-taac.ca


Medbroadcast

Medbroadcast provides patient-focused health and wellness information on the web. Its ADHD channel has articles on ADHD, its diagnosis and available treatments.www.medbroadcast.com

BC Children’s Hospital: ADHD website
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/NR/exeres/47E5A945-4956-4194-8CEE-B631B70A959D.htm


Many patients with ADHD have sleep problems:

www.kidzzzsleep.org (children)
www.sleepfoundation.org (everyone)


Many patients with ADHD have learning disabilities:

http://www.reachlearningcenter.com/
http://www.jwor.com/orton.htm (orton gillingham)


Massachusetts General Hospital

http://www.massgeneral.org/conditions/condition.aspx?ID=46&type=Conditions
This Massachusetts General Hospital site includes up-to-date information for parents, educators and clinicians, including handouts, scales, research etc.


Tutoring
A list of BC registered tutors  http://tutor.bc.ca/

 
CADDRA Guidelines

Conference 2011