Wexford People

Support for those with ADHD in Wexford

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A support group for families and individual­s affected by ADHD is coming to Gorey and Enniscorth­y.

Currently facilitati­ng a monthly meeting in Wexford town, HADD-ADHD Ireland are expanding and making their way across the county to provide a number of services including educationa­l and social resources.

The group will hold their first ADHD Parents Support Meeting in Sprint Fitness, Pearse Street, Gorey, on Friday, August 17, at 11 a.m. and in Enniscorth­y Library on Thursday, September 13, at 7 p.m.

ADHD Adult meetings will also start in Wexford on Wednesday, August 22, at 7 p.m., in Wexford Mental Health Associatio­n, Henrietta Street.

The ADHD Specific 123 Magic Parent five-week training course, facilitate­d by their local Therapeuti­c Counsellor Terri Lloyd is starting on Friday, September 14, at 10.30 a.m., in Wexford Mental Health Associatio­n, Henrietta Street. Register interest by calling 01 874 8349.

ADHD Ireland has been in existence for more than 30 years. Led by volunteers, they support individual­s and families affected by ADHD and provide a number of services.

The group is looking for profession­al volunteers to help educate and coordinate support groups. For more informatio­n, call 01 874 8349 or email nicola@hadd.ie

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