ADHD Resources in Canada
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Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada (CADDAC)
CADDAC is a national, not-for-profit organization providing information, resources, and support for individuals with ADHD and their families.
Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD) - Canada
CHADD is an international organization, and their Canadian chapter offers resources, support, and information for individuals with ADHD and their families.
Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA)
CADDRA is a national organization that focuses on research and education related to ADHD. They provide clinical guidelines and resources for healthcare professionals and the public.
ADHD Association of Greater Edmonton (ADHD Edmonton)
While based in Edmonton, this organization offers resources and online support for individuals with ADHD across Canada.
ADHD Resources in BC
HealthLink BC - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The Government of BC provides information on ADHD, its symptoms, and available treatments. The free-of-charge provincial health line provides information and advice in British Columbia.
Toll-free phone line: 8-1-1
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre
The Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre offers information, resources, and support for children, youth, and their families in British Columbia. They cover various mental health topics, including ADHD.
BC Children's Hospital - ADHD Clinic
The ADHD Clinic at BC Children's Hospital provides assessment and treatment services for children and adolescents with ADHD. Contact information and referral details can be found on their website.
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS)
BCMHSUS provides a range of mental health services, and you can explore their website for information on ADHD and available resources in British Columbia.
ADHD Assessments & Psychologists
The Adult ADHD Centre provides ADHD assessment and guidance for adults who are struggling with ADHD and its impact on their personal, educational, work and home life.
Diversity & Emotional Wellness Centre
The Diversity and Emotional Wellness Centre provides clinical and psychological assessment, consultation, evaluation, and treatment for ADHD and other specialty areas.
Valley Psychological Services provides psychological assessments and supports, including therapy for all ages. Located in Chilliwack, BC.
West Coast Adults ADHD provides ADHD assessments and supports including counselling, coaching and support groups.
The BC Psychological Association may have resources or information on psychologists in your area who specialize in ADHD assessments and treatments.
Other ADHD Resources
ADHD Parents' Support Groups
Search for Facebook support groups set up for parents in British Columbia who have children with ADHD. It can be a supportive community for sharing experiences and information.
Remember to consult with your healthcare professionals for personalized advice and treatment options.
Additionally, local health authorities, clinics, and schools in British Columbia may have specific resources and support services for individuals with ADHD.