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ADHD Action

Posted on October 9, 2017 by admin

A new advocacy has launched in the UK – ADHD action. Lend them a hand – supply an ADHD story, put a few £££ their way – check out their website for ways to help or just spread their name … Continue reading →

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Bacteria Causes ADHD! (no they don’t)

Posted on October 9, 2017 by admin

Recently a fascinating report appeared in the medical press about how gut bacteria play a part in ADHD. I nearly spat my drink onto my keyboard (I really need a waterproof keyboard). Gut bacteria? ADHD? What a complete load of … Continue reading →

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Declaration – a play.

Posted on May 7, 2017 by admin

Art with Heart are touring Declaration – an exploration of one person’s experience of growing up with mental health issues. Let me amend that….. growing up neurodiverse ( info on neurodiversity). Those with keen memories might remember that I wrote … Continue reading →

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The Emotional Distress of Living With ADHD

Posted on May 5, 2016 by admin

It’s a blog; always worth seeing how everyone else does it. click this link  

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Here’s 20 things you should know about people with ADHD:

Posted on January 31, 2016 by admin

It’s a completely unrelated picture, but what’s a link sitting on it’s own on a page? Boring! clink this link to article Thanks to our new friends at ADHDmadeEasy for the link – you can subscribe to their output. I … Continue reading →

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Comments

Posted on January 31, 2016 by admin

Due to the paucity of real comment, compared with the utter flood of spam, there will be no further comments allowed on articles. Apologies to anyone trying to comment – mail contact@maddchester.com instead and helpful comments will be edited in … Continue reading →

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We Say Exhibition

Posted on April 6, 2015 by admin

Come along to see what some of the service users of various Manchester charities get up to. If you want to contribute any creative work (carving, drawing, gizmos, welded metal – whatever you do) please bring it along to Thursday’s … Continue reading →

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Exhibit Your Arts/Crafts

Posted on February 25, 2015 by admin

Our good friends at Lifeshare (a Manchester support organisation for young homeless) are organising an exhibition and they’ve invited us, and several other similar groups, to contribute our arts/crafts. It can be anything – traditional painting,  poetry, carving, film…whatever you … Continue reading →

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Hello 2015

Posted on January 12, 2015 by admin

New year, same old problems.   The cuts to mental health funding are getting worse and it doesn’t help that there’s more of us year on year (I was here first etc etc). For anyone reading this in Greater Manchester … Continue reading →

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UPDATE – latest on Manchester Adult ADHD Clinic

Posted on August 20, 2014 by admin

Further to the update below. The Manchester adult ADHD clinic is not accepting new referrals, except emergencies and transitions from CAMHS. I have seen a letter stating that they have so many patients that they can’t treat any more, hence … Continue reading →

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