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29/02/2012 - CADDAC National Director

CADDAC Director's Message regarding the new Ontario Ministry of Education Memorandum

I feel that it is important for me to share some information with parents and medical caregivers of students with ADHD regarding this new memorandum since we are receiving many calls asking for clarification on how to proceed. While this memoran

08/11/2011 - CADDAC National Director

Dr. Barkley: Parenting ADHD Children

Dr. Russell Barkley, renowned ADHD expert, gave a presentation for parents hosted by CADDAC on October 16, 2011 to kick off ADHD Awareness Week. Not only did he give a presentation about "Understanding Emotion in the Management of ADHD," but he also ga

21/10/2011 - CADDAC National Director

Vancouver Declares ADHD Awareness Week - First Canadian City to do so!

There has been eight years' worth of ADHD Awareness Weeks in the United States, but none officially declared in Canada... until now! On Tuesday, October 18th, the Vancouver City Council declared the week of October 16 to 22, 2011 as “ADHD Awareness Wee

20/10/2011 - CADDAC National Director

American Academy of Pediatrics Article and ADHD Diagnosis in Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released an article recommending that pediatricians initiate an evaluation for ADHD for children as young as 4 and up to 18, who present with academic or behavioural impairment and symptoms of inattention, hy

13/09/2011 - CADDAC National Director

CADDAC News

CADDAC is hosting a special presentation for parents, featuring Dr. Russell Barkley, on “The Importance of Emotion in Understanding and Managing ADHD.” To find all of the details of this special presentation by Dr. Barkley, please click here. Our Third