The National Lottery Community Fund
ADHD Aware were delighted to be one of the lucky organisations to share in the National Lottery Community Fund in 2023 (please see the link, at the bottom of this article). We’re excited to share that thanks to National Lottery players, we’ve awarded almost £252 million funding to over 5,000 community groups in England. All…
Read MoreADHD Aware UK and The National Lottery
ADHD Aware UK, a Brighton-based UK Charity for adults, is delighted to announce that we have been successful in our bid for a three-year grant from The #NationalLottery Community Fund. This grant will specifically support the development of our ADHD and neurodiversity awareness training programme. Our training is available to any organisation, group or business.…
Read MoreBBC Panorama Episode – Our Response
Below is our response to the recent BBC Panorama episode “Private ADHD Clinics Exposed”, which originally aired on 15 May 2023: Dear BBC, We, the Board of ADHD Aware, are writing to express our extreme disappointment regarding the recent Panorama programme featuring Rory Carson, which aired on BBC1 on 15 May 2023 at 8pm. The…
Read MoreTrustee vacancy: Members Advocate
Who we are ADHD Aware is a national charity, founded in Brighton, UK. We offer a mixture of in-person and online peer support groups – for ADHD adults, their partners, and parents of ADHD children/young adults. Our services also include webinars and courses for individuals and couples, and neurodiversity training for organisations. ADHD Aware is…
Read MoreHelp Raise Awareness About Neurodiversity in the NHS
Please fill out our survey to help us research how the NHS can make accessing health care more positive for neurodiverse children and young people. The survey will take 5-10 minutes to complete. The survey is for parents / carers and is being conducted by ADHD Aware, a Brighton based charity, who is providing awareness…
Read MoreOur Inaugural Charity AGM
2022 ADHD Aware Annual General Meeting: Wednesday 9th November Invites, agenda and link to hybrid zoom event will be to our mailing list. ADHD Aware became a charity in November 2021, so exactly how different is it from being a constituted organisation? Co-Chair, Linda Saltwell, has a look at what to expect from our first…
Read MoreNeurodiversity in employment survey launch
ADHD aware is launching a survey “Making employment more accessible to the neurodiverse community”. This survey is part of a new project where ADHD Aware will provide neurodiversity awareness training for employers. We will use the insights gained from the survey to show that neurodivergent people can thrive in the workplace, all they need is…
Read MoreNEURODIVERSITY PRIDE DAY – The ADHD Aware summer picnic!
ADHD Aware warmly invites you to come along to our summer picnic to celebrate Neurodiversity Pride Day on Saturday 18th June 2pm on Hove Lawns. When: Saturday 18th June 2pmWhere: Hove Lawns (Kingsway, Hove BN3 2FR)What: Bring your own food and refreshmentsWho: Friends and family very welcome. The more the merrier!How: Just turn up! Follow the facebook events for any…
Read MoreGolden Giving Issues
We are sorry to announce that the charity donation website that ADHD Aware used for donations and for Clive’s 10k fundraising, www.goldengiving.com has had serious server problems and our supporters may have been charged without ADHD Aware receiving the donations. Golden Giving is aware of the issue, and has apologised, and has said everybody who’s…
Read More“Neurodiversity in Employment” ADHD Aware Webinar
About this event We are delighted to announce our second ever ADHD Aware webinar – a Q&A on “Neurodiversity in Employment” Hosted by Martin Bunker and with guest speaker David Perkins. When: 10th January at 7pm Where: Zoom (the link will be emailed to you on the day of the event) How: Click here to…
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