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Pennsylvania CHADD is focusing regionally and is now Delaware Valley CHADD! Follow us on Facebook - Become a Fan!  This is a consortium of CHADD groups in the Delaware Valley (PA and NJ) dedicated to better education about AD/HD.  A regional conference is being planned for FEb-March 2011! If you have an interest in helping DelVal CHADD, please email us at pachadd@chadd.net.

Parent to Parent: Family Training in ADHD Classes:

Bette Sovinee will be conducting an ONLINE P2P class starting April 27th from 7:00-9:00 PM. Check the National website shortly to register!

Missed the Live Audio Conference Programs that CHADD PA conducted? Now you can listen in to the  recorded audio conferences! This is a NEW SERVICE for our members and friends throughout PA so that PA CHADD can continue to make the best resources available to you to improve your life and the lives of those living with AD/HD! 

We hope you enjoy these programs.  They are in MP3 format and can be downloaded to your PC, iPod or other electronic devices.  The programs are discounted for members, non-members and friends there is a nominal charge for the download.

To listen to the September 29th  audio conference with Judith Champion, author of an article on her work with Head Start in the September ATTENTION! magazine speaking on "Success Strategies for Young Children at Risk of AD/HD" please click here.

To listen to the October 27th Audio Conference to hear renowned author, lecturer, professor and practitioner Dr. Martin Kutscher on "ADHD: The Four Rules of Treatment," please click here.  

Like what you hear? Save it to a thumb drive and give a gift that keeps on giving - CHADD's Educator Manual, full of classroom success strategies at all ages - to your favorite teacher for the holidays!  The best gift suggestion for the holidays - give a CHADD membership. At only $45 for a year, the discounted access to programs, ATTENTION! magazine and the CHADD Resouce Guide with membership make this membership a truly valued gift!  

Click Adult ADHD is Real Campaign for more information about the Adult ADHD is Real Campaign featuring Howie Mandel!
There is a New Adult Support Group as part of the Northeast Philly chapter.  Please go to www.chadd.net/292 for all the details.  The Northeast Philly parents support group meets on the first Wednesday of every month and the adults will be on the second Wednesday of the month.  Additionally, on Wednesday January 13th, 2009 Northeast Philly chapter will host Dr. Ari Tuckman who will speak/present at the adult meeting.  He will be discussing his latest book More Attention, Less Deficit Success Strategies for Adults with ADHD. He will be bringing books to purchase (with a portion of the proceeds going to NE CHADD) and will be signing the books as well.

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Be sure to check the meetings and events tab at the top of this page for events in your area.


Contact the following local chapters and branches for local information and activities.  Many groups do not meet in December due to already hectic holiday schedules so be sure to check with your local group to confirm meeting plans.

CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medication, or treatments.  Individuals at a CHADD-sponsored event do not represent an endorsement by CHADD

Bucks County CHADD Tel: (215) 736-1541 Langhorne
Chester County CHADD Tel: (610) 429-4060 West Chester
Dauphin County Branch Tel: (717) 545-7887 Harrisburg
Northeast Philly CHADD Contact: Lisa Collins at  irishlisa4117@aol.com
Oxford Branch of Chester County CHADD Tel: (610) 348-2568 Oxford
Lebanon County CHADD 
Pittsburgh and Vicinity Parent CHADD Tel: (412) 276-2550 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh and Vicinity Adult CHADD Tel: (412) 682-6282 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh College Support Branch of PA147 Tel: (412-341-2000) Pittsburgh   
Red Lion-York Chapter  Tel: 717-650-7657

 


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This information was last updated on: 06/08/2010

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