Introductions (1 sub-board) This board is for introducing yourself to the community. You can say as much as you want, as little as you wish, and you can even skip this step entirely and jump straight into the other boards.
This board also contains a sub-board called Meetups for those who want to find out who else is living or working in their area.
Lounge This board is available for registered users to chill out and discuss anything and everything, on topic, semi-on-topic, and completely off topic.
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Parents This board is for adults with ADHD who are also parents.
Polls & Surveys This board will contain polls & surveys that will help everyone have a clearer idea of where services are located or not located etc. This information will also be useful when it is time to submit the petition.
How to get help For sharing information about how to get referrals to adult adhd clinics and/or adult adhd specialists. Also includes information and resources for co-morbidities (2 or more diagnosable conditions at the same time) such as anxiety disorders, depression, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and others.
Non-Medicinal Treatments, Aids, & Strategies This board is for discussions and information about non-medicinal interventions such as Natural Medicines, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Support Groups, Coaching, Dietary Management, Organisational Strategies, Tools (e.g. software), and anything else, non-medical, that helps make life easier.
Structure of the NHS with Contacts This board contains information about the organisation of the NHS in England & Wales as well as contact information for the different authorities. It is here so you know who to write to if you need help, and so that all of us know who to write to when the Guidelines have been published.
Guidelines: NICE, SHA's, MHT's, PCT's, etc For information, questions, and discussions about guidelines produced by NICE, Strategic Health Authorities, mental health trusts, primary care trusts, as well as any others.
Research News & Research Volunteers Needed For posting information about new ADHD research (or old) and for posting requests for volunteers for research projects related to ADHD.
Legal Issues This board is for notices, information, and suggestions that could help adults with ADHD deal with legal matters. Please note: Information on this board is intended as general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. It should not be relied on as the basis for any decision or legal action.
Improve Recognition of Adult ADHD in UK This board is for notices, information, and suggestions for developing respect for adults with ADHD through our committment to self-advocacy.
Write to Your PCT//LHB and MP This board contains template letters and contact information for writing to your local PCT//Local Health Board and MP about ADHD services for adults
Combat Stigma/Know Your Rights This board will have information about our rights, how to file NHS complaints, how to report negative press, report discrimination at work and elsewhere, and anything else that's relevant.
Health News Updates This board is for posting and discussing any health related news items that appear in places other than newspapers and journals (eg news from charities, the NHS, and the Department of Health)
Magazine & Newspaper Articles, For information, discussions, and opinions about medical, scientific, and other articles about ADHD that appear in magazines and newspapers.
Videos about ADHD This board is for posting links to interesting, useful, and fun videos about ADHD. Although this is a UK related forum, ADHD occurs globally, and so the videos do not solely have to be UK related.
Audio about ADHD This board is for posting links to interesting, useful and fun audio recordings/webcasts/podcasts/MP3's/audiobook recommendations etc.
Dead Threads (7 sub-boards) This board is for threads that have not been responded to for a very long time. We called it "Dead Threads" because we liked the sound of that, but these threads can actually be resurrected by anyone who chooses!
Threads that have been moved to other boards Storage place for notices about moved threads. This board was created to keep other boards clutter free. Everyone can read this board but only staff can use it.