Two-Day Event: ADHD AWARENESS, EDUCATION & PEER MENTOR TRAINING
When? Jan. 30 & 31, 2020: Registration begins at 9:30 AM Jan. 30
Where? Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), Angelina Pedroso Center – B 159
5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Cost? Suggested Donation: ($20, Students $10)
Includes: small breakfast, snacks, and lunch!
Who is this for?
STUDENTS WITH ADHD
- Meet coaches & mentors
- Get support for success
- Thrive with ADHD
ACADEMIC & COMMUNITY LEADERS
- Meet experts & students
- Receive Mentor training
- Lead with confidence
FACULTY, STAFF & PROFESSIONALS
- Meet coaches & mentors
- Discover more resources
- Ask questions. Get answers.
DAY 1: Awareness & Education
When: January 30, 2020: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: Angelina Pedroso Center, B159
TOPICS
- ADHD in Young Adults and Teens
- How do I know if I have ADHD?
- Available ADHD resources
- How to make it through college with ADHD
- Women, ADHD, and Hormones
- Parenting ADHD
- ADHD Medication: Truths and Myths
- ADHD at NEIU: Prevalence and research
DAY 2: Questions & Training
When: January 31, 2020: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: Angelina Pedroso Center, B159
TOPICS
- Open Q & A Panel for all your ADHD questions and breakfast.
- Specialized ADHD training session especially for community leaders, educators, and faculty.
- ADHD Student Participant Meet Up
If you need accommodations to attend, please contact Student Disability Services at (773) 442-4595 or sds@neiu.edu.
Register to learn more.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) in partnership with Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) invite you to the 2020 ADHD Workshop! We’re kicking it off with an ADHD Educational Seminar on January 30th. We’ll follow that with an open discussion Q&A breakfast and ADHD Community Awareness Training on January 31st.
This 2-day event includes speakers, panelists, and breakout sessions hosted by health care professionals, certified ADHD life coaches, ADHD podcasters, academic researchers, and specialized ADHD educators.
