Tag: ADHD

Tourette’s and Coping with COVID-19

Tourette’s and Coping with COVID-19

Tourette’s Mothers Exchange Experience of Coping with COVID-19 The awareness month for Tourette’s Syndrome runs from May 15th – June 15th. Like many other patient groups, the Tourette’s Association of America, has created a range of webinars to support their community during the pandemic.  “My tics 

ADHD Communities Rise To The COVID Challenge

ADHD Communities Rise To The COVID Challenge

Having worked for a couple of decades in support for people with child, adolescent and adult ADHD, it’s pretty clearly that it’s not an ideal condition to have when locked down. Fortunately, those who understand the condition best, the patient groups have stepped in with 

ADHD Ireland Surveys Pandemic Impact on Families

ADHD Ireland Surveys Pandemic Impact on Families

Patient groups are adept at using surveys to raise awareness of their cause. Recently we looked at how ADHD patient groups were helping their communities during the pandemic, including ADHD Ireland. Now this group has gained publicity for the community, by surveying the impact of 

ADHD Apps – Recommendations for Renal

ADHD Apps – Recommendations for Renal

At Myhealthapps.net we believe that patient groups can be a trusted source of expert user reviews of apps and we look for examples of groups curating app libraries well. Here we look at two contrasting patient communities, for their overviews on renal apps and apps 

Dyslexia Friendly Fonts on Websites and Apps

Dyslexia Friendly Fonts on Websites and Apps

Patient group uses dyslexia-friendly font on their website Implus en Woortblind is a Dutch patient and advocacy group supporting people with dyslexia, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We’re well used to seeing buttons to click to make sites more accessible,