Blog - CADDAC

December 6, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

Join the Conversation on ADHD! – Send in Your Answers to these Questions!

What we have discovered is that when asked to speak out about ADHD for ADHD Speaks those who have lots to say often become tongue tied. But, when we ask them to respond to a specific question on ADHD, they can’t seem to stop talking. So since we want t

October 30, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

Living with ADHD - Our Halifax Live Show

About 75 people attended the live show featuring Patrick McKenna on Saturday night and if the laughter and tears was any indication everyone had a great time. Interestingly about two thirds of the audience were not conference attendees, which was unexp

October 30, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

CADDAC's Annual Conference Summary

We’re just back from our 10th annual conference which was held in Halifax this year. As in past years the conference received an abundance of positive feedback with attendees commenting on the superb quality of speakers, organization and opportunities

October 17, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

How to Have Your Voice Heard Through ADHD Speaks without Outing Your Child or Yourself

We get it! Sharing a video of yourself talking about ADHD on ADHD Speaks is scary! Many parents who talk to us at length, sharing their frustrations and heartaches, are afraid to speak out about ADHD in public. They have let us know that while they wo

October 11, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

Canadian Celebrities Speak Up About ADHD – You Can Too

Canadian celebrities Patrick McKenna, Tazz Norris, Rick Green, Simon Rakoff, and Zoe Kessler all have adult ADHD. They have all sent in their personal thoughts on ADHD by sharing their selfie videos with CADDAC. Just like you can! These videos are bein

October 5, 2018 - CADDAC National Director

Patrick McKenna and Rick Green Lead the ADHD Awareness Charge

Patrick McKenna is on a mission to get the word out about ADHD: “People question the validity of ADHD because they can’t see the problem. If only those with ADHD could wear a bandage on their head 24/7 maybe people would not be so dismissive of ADHD sy