LCVS Building, 151 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2AH

ADHD Foundation and Allied Neurodevelopmental Services

LCVS Building, 151 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2AH

Tel: 0151 237 2661

Email:

Web: www.adhdfoundation.org.uk

Registered Charity No: 1120898

“ADHD in the Twenty First Century.”

Conference programme for Nov 9th-10th 2017

9TH November 2017

TIME / NAME / ORGANISATION / TITLE
9:00- 9:30 / Arrival and Coffee.
9:30- 9.35 / Dr Kuben Naidoo
Dr Tony Lloyd / Chair - ADHD Foundation
CEO- ADHD Foundation / “ADHD: A Lifetime Lost, A Lifetime Saved’ A National Disease Impact Report for ADHD. “
10:00- 10:30 / Key note 1:
Professor Edmund Sonuga Barke / Kings College London / Does the Social environment have a role in ADHD?”
10:30- 11:00 / Break.
11:10- 11:40 / Key note 2 Dr Emily Le Proust / Twist Bioscience USA / “Writing DNA for Health and Sustainability.”
11:50- 12:20 / Breakout 1a:
Elly Wright / Wirral NHS Trust / 'Cross organisational pathways and nurse led referrals'.
/ Breakout 1b:
Robbie Seaman / Team Manager ADHD Service
NTW NHS Foundation Trust / “Working with Adults who have ADHD: What do Nurses need to know? Developing a competency based framework to prepare nurse to work with this client group.”
Breakout 1c:
Dr Anthony Lloyd / ADHD Foundation / “The ADHD Foundation- commissioning the third sector in ADHD Pathways.’
12:20- 1:50
12:20pm-1:50pm
12:40pm- 1:10pm
1:10pm- 1:40pm / Lunch
Optional session 1:
Dr Jodi Gomez
Optional session 2:
“Just becAuse you can’t see it, Doesn’t mean it’s not Here or Doesn’t exist.” / QB Tech
Shire Pharmaceutical.
Dr Anastasia Bem.
Dr Joe Johnson. / "Take the ADHD Test QbCheck and obtain 3 free tests for your patients/pupils."
“Recognising ADHD in girls and women.”
Missed- and Misdiagnosis. The differential diagnosis of ADHD.
1:50- 2:10 / ‘Marcus’
. / A young person talks about his experience of living with ADHD & Autism
2:20- 2:50 / Breakout 2a:
Dr Jeremy Fellick / Wirral NHS Trust / The Rise and Fall of the Wirral ADHD Service
Break out 2b:
Professor Anita Thapar / Cardiff University / “The overlap of neuro developmental disorders: what does it mean for people with ADHD?”
Break out 2c: Dr Madeline Marczak / Greater Manchester NHS
and IAPT Lecturer Prestwich Hospital / “Mental Health and Well being challenges and interventions for children with neuro developmental conditions in early years.”
3:00- 3:30 / Breakout 3a:
Teresa Jennings / Sussex NHS Partnership / Providing Nurse led support for young adults with ADHD.
Breakout 3b:
Dr Astrid Janssens/ Professor Tamsin Ford / Exeter University / “Lost in transition 2.0
Featuring young people with ADHD and clinicians in children and adult services.”
Breakout 3c:
Bill Colley / Caledonian Training / The Challenges of Adult ADHD.
3:30- 4:00 / Break
4:00- 4:30 / Key note 3: Professor Philip Asherson / Kings College London
& UKAAN / Key note talk:ADHD and Mind Wandering: a new conceptual approach related to both positive and negative outcomes.
4:30- 5:00 / Key Note 4: Professor Susan Young / Kings College London & UKAP / Consequences of untreated ADHD.
5:00- 5:15# / Plenary Dr Tony Lloyd / ADHD Foundation

10TH November 2017

TIME / NAME / ORGANISATION / TITLE
9:00- 9:30 / Coffee and arrival
9:30- 9.40
9.40-10am / Introduction Dr Tony Lloyd
Rory Bremner / ADHD Foundation
Patron of ADHD Foundation / ‘ADHD and me’
10:00- 10:30 / Key note 1: Dr Madeleine Portwood / Witherslack Group / “Environmental Factors: Their effect on the incidence of ADHD, ASD, Dyslexia and Dyspraxia.”
10:30- 11:00 / Break
11:10- 11:40 / Breakout 1a:
Fintan O’Regan / UKAP / ADHD and Challenging Behaviour.
Breakout 1b:
Caroline Hounsell / Mental Health First Aid England / Mental Health First Aid in Schools.
Breakout 1c:
Nicola Jennings / Giraffe Training / “An introduction to the Well being Tool kits-practical strategies and solutions to supporting mental health in schools.”
11:50- 12:20 / Breakout 2a:
Colin Foley / ADHD Foundation / Strategies to support Literacy work for learners with ADHD.
Breakout 2b: Dr Antoinette Van Heerden / Alder Hey Children’s Hhospital, Liverpool / Schools working effectively with outside agencies
Breakout 2c: Diane Kashrabi / FASD Trust / Strategies to support learners with FASD.
12:20- 1:50
1:00pm-1:30pm
12:20pm- 1:50pm / Lunch
Optional session 1
Emma Weaver
QB Tech
Jodi Gomez / ADHD Foundation
Qb Tech / Managing ADHD & ASC in Early Years settings.
"Take the ADHD Test QbCheck and obtain 3 free tests for your patients/pupils."
1:50- 2:10 / Angela Samata MBE &
Ben Samata / A Family perspective on ADHD
2:10- 2:40 / Key note 2
Michael Webster / Witherslack Group / “ADHD – Meeting the needs of learners in The Witherslack Group Schools.”
2:50- 3:20 / Breakout 3a:
Melanie Gill / Keighley Gill Counselling. / “ How understanding the latest science of Attachment can help change and support children with ADHD’
/ Breakout 3b:
Professor Philip Calder / Equazen / “Do omega-3/6 fatty acids have a therapeutic role in children and young people with ADHD?”
Breakout 3c:
Dr Jez Fellick/ Dr Ruairi Gallagher/
Dr Peter Mason/ Dr Antoinette Van Heerden / Wirral ADHD Service/ Alder Hey hospital, Liverpool / Ask the Expert Paediatrician & Psychiatrist” Q&A session.
3:20- 3:40 / Plenary
Dr Tony Lloyd / ADHD Foundation