The team here at SPACE Stockport pride ourselves on our knowledge of ADHD but we're never too proud to learn more. This November, Claire and Sharyn will be travelling to Liverpool to attend the ADHD Fundation's 2017 Conference. We're looking forward to catching up on the latest information on ADHD and sharing it all with our local parents. … [Read more...] about Liverpool Here We Come
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Time For A Change
Over the next few weeks we are going to be updating the SPACE website and refreshing the look of our blog. During the changes our website and blog will still be available but you'll definitely notice some changes. In addition to our website and blog, we're also on Twitter and Facebook. … [Read more...] about Time For A Change
SPACE Stockport ADHD Parent Support Group Meetings 2017
SPACE Stockport hold their ADHD parent support group meetings on the second Wednesday of the month at a coffee shop in Stockport called The Funky Monkey Coffee Company. If you have a child with ADHD and would like to spend a couple of hours with other local parents in the same position, why not join us? Wednesday 11th January 2017 Wednesday 8th February 2017 Wednesday 8th March 2017 Wednesday 12th April 2017 Wednesday 10th May 2017 Wednesday 14th June 2017 Wednesday 12th July 2017 No Meeting In … [Read more...] about SPACE Stockport ADHD Parent Support Group Meetings 2017
Festive Reflections
As 2015 drew to a close and we were fast approaching the school holidays, we started drafting a blog post to wish all our ADHD parents a merry and hopefully stressfree Christmas. That time of year can be eventful, in all the wrong ways, for children with ADHD. The change in routine, the school parties and pantomime trips, mixed with the general excitement about Father Christmas, can sometimes be a little bit too much for them and as parents we generally get the receiving end of all … [Read more...] about Festive Reflections
Take My Hand
A member of our group shared this poem on our Facebook page and the Author has kindly given us permission to share it on our blog. Take my hand and come with me I want to teach you about ADHD I need you to know, I want to explain, I have a very different brain Sights sounds and thoughts collide What to do first? I can't decide Please understand I'm not to blame I just can't process things the same Take my hand and walk with me Let me show you about ADHD I try to behave, I want to be good But I … [Read more...] about Take My Hand