Understanding ADHD - Adult Late Diagnosis
Course Summary
Course Code: DOL1B71Y24
Start Date: Monday 28 April 2025
Start Time and Lesson Duration: 12:45 for 2.0 hours
Duration: 1 lessons over 1 week(s)
Location: Online Live
Fee: Free Help
Description
Have you, or an adult family member, been diagnosed with ADHD in later life? Received unwanted/confusing opinions from others when you explain your diagnosis? This session will help you to live with your diagnosis, understand what happens next at workas well as useful tips and tricks to get the best out of your ADHD strengths.
GUIDANCE FOR ONLINE SESSIONS
1 Online sessions are hosted via Microsoft Teams
2 A link will be sent to your email address between 1 to 24 hours prior to the session commencing
3 Please check your junk / spam folder, as sometimes the session links are sent here by your email provider
4 If you are signing up to a course less than 24 hours of the course start time, or after the first session has commenced, please enrol on the course and email aclfamilylearning@essex.gov.uk.
What's this course about?
This course will help you understand what ADHD is and how you can help yourself to manage this.
Who is the course for?
This course is for adults with or without an ADHD diagnosis living in Essex.
What can I expect to learn?
This session will help you to live with your diagnosis, understand what happens next at workas well as useful tips and tricks to get the best out of your ADHD strengths.
How will I learn?
The sessions will be facilitated by the tutor in an informal and relaxed environment.
How will I know how well I am doing?
You will be given tutor feedback at the end of each task. The tutor will work with you to support you with any individual issues that you may be experiencing.
Will I have to do any work at home ?
You will be given tips and solutions to try out at home.
What will I need to provide?
All resources and materials will be provided for you.
Are there any other costs?
There are no extra costs associated with this course.
What can I do next?
When you finish this course we will provide you with details about what programmes you can move on to next.
Further information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact aclfamilylearning@essex.gov.uk.