Course

Introduction to ADHD - Taster

  • Day:Wednesday
  • Time:17:00 - 19:30
  • Duration:1 session
  • Start:13/12/2023

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Course overview

This taster workshop is for anyone who is interested in learning more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), whether for yourself or someone you care for or support.

You will learn more about what ADHD is and how it is defined and diagnosed, including information about the different types of ADHD.

Alongside others, you can start to question and break down common misconceptions and find out about the genuine strengths and challenges of those with ADHD.

The workshop will cover; definitions, neurodiversity, executive functioning, brain differences, mental health and therapies for ADHD.

Learn in a supportive, confidential and respectful online space with plenty of time for discussion and self-reflection.

Course assessment

There is no formal assessment for this workshop. You will receive regular feedback from your tutor.

Course progression

At the end of this workshop, if you’d like to continue with your learning in this subject, you’ll be able to progress onto our Starter Level workshop or course. Please search the website for more information about our Starter Level “Understanding ADHD” course

Our workshops and courses are designed to provide essential skills, develop confidence and resilience, improve your health & wellbeing, prepare you for further learning or employment, provide ways to learn with your family and build communities. We have a wide range of workshops and courses and you can explore more on our website. There’s something for everyone! 

Need to know…

Entry Requirements:

This workshop is suitable if you have no experience in this subject, and want to discover if it’s for you.

This is an online workshop. You will need access to Zoom to participate.

Fee information:

FREE
If you are aged 19+ AND are unemployed AND receive a benefit / your annual income is less than £25,000 per year AND live in Somerset (not including Bath & North East Somerset) AND you have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years OR you have refugee status / right to remain. *Please note – proof of eligibility will be requested during the enrolment process.

£12.5
If you are aged 19+ AND your annual income is over £25,000 and live in Somerset OR you live in Bath & North East Somerset OR you live anywhere else in the UK. Some Community partners may not be able to accommodate learners from outside Somerset. This will be highlighted during enrolment.

Our funding rules have changed – how this affects you…
You can only enrol on ONE free* workshop/course at each level, e.g. one Taster, one Starter… and so on. Our new levels are designed to encourage you to learn and progress in your chosen area of interest. If you enrol on multiple workshops/courses at the same level, we’ll contact you to discuss (as there are exceptions), or you’ll be given the opportunity to pay for your place, (costs are detailed on each course page).

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Wednesday
17:00 - 19:30
13/12/2023
1 session
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