ADHD

Office Breakout Spaces, by Design Tonic

Are businesses doing enough to support neurodiverse employees?

New ADHD detection tool to be piloted in Yorkshire

James Smethurst reflects on his unique career journey. Picture: Gary Brown

Meet the Yorkshire recruiter whose upbringing motivates him to help good people

There are over 3 million posts about ADHD on TikTok. (Photo: cottonbro studio/Pexels)

The real symptoms of ADHD and how to spot 'misleading' content

Shaun Ryder. Picture: Paul Husband.

Shaun Ryder: 'I’m comfortable with me now'

Robert Peston on keeping cool in Parliament, the death of his wife and ADHD

L-R Pete Taylor, Andrew Whittle, Emma-Louise Taylor, Lauren Mcneal and Andy Carpenter

Leeds Recruiter Paves the Way for Bold Businesses with Neurodiversity Agenda

Kate (R) and Kay Allinson. Credit: Mike English/PA.

'I’m not going to say air fryers are the gateway to healthy eating'

Roundhay Parochial Hall, Fitzroy Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, one of the many Polling Station open for the Local Elections.

Neurodiverse election candidates fear discrimination

Sheffield's Jordan Houlden of Team Great Britain competes in the Men's 1m Springboard Final on day three of the Fukuoka 2023 World Aquatics Championships at Fukuoka Prefectural Pool on July 16, 2023 (Picture: Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

Sheffield diver Jordan Houlden heading to his first Olympics

Sam Thompson arrives at the TikTok London office for a screening of Inside Out 2 ahead of its release in cinemas on June 14

Sam Thompson opens up on his battles with anxiety and ADHD

Natasha Richardson, the hairdresser behind 'The Quiet Room' concept at Opal Hair in Ossett

I tried a hairdressers where you can ask for a silent appointment

NikNak has created an installation at Leeds Art Gallery as part of Leeds Jazz Festival.

NikNak on the ideas behind her installation for Leeds Jazz Festival

Finley Bollen, six, dresses in an officer's hat and outfit everyday - keeping his town and its people safe on the roads.

Watch: Meet the police-obsessed youngster keeping the streets safe

A heartwarming video shows how an autistic child with a love of the police helps to make his neighbourhood safer - by dressing as a cop and going on patrol.

Lucinda Herbert

Lara Fawcett with Becca Hall in the background

The restoration of this fabulous historic home is finally complete

Mina Said-Allsopp. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Yorkshire baker applied for Channel 4 series to inspire neurodivergent people

Dr Lisa Williams has had over 12 years’ experience assessing and diagnosing ASD

Leading psychologist warns against over-diagnosis of autism in Yorkshire

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Neurodiversity doctors urge parents to consider their home lighting to reduce ch...

Sophie Hutchinson, trampolinist.

Junior British trampoline star with autism and ADHD appeals for support

Pete Wylie. Picture: Paul Ripley

Pete Wylie on 45 years of Wah!

There was a 20 percent increase in the number of people prescribed medication for ADHD between September 2021 and September 2022.

Charity welcomes NHS engagement on 'unlawful' ADHD and autism assessment scheme

Bolton Brickyard Ponds in Goldthorpe. PIC: Simon Hulme

Community pond shows power of volunteers - Dr Alan Billings

Janie in her workshop with some of her sculpures

Yorkshire sculptor Janie Stevens shows us round her beautiful live work home

Civic Hall in Leeds.

Support system for special needs pupils ‘broken’ as families ‘let down’

Josh Williams, with daughter Poppy, of Poppy's Slime Kitchen.

Meet the father and daughter duo making slime from their Yorkshire home

Josh Williams and his two-year-old daughter Poppy have racked up nearing eight million views on video hosting platform TikTok.What started off as a way for them to share their bond and adventures with people across the world has grown into a niche – and rather messy – business that has taken over the kitchen of their home in Castleford, West Yorkshire.

Laura Reid

Katie Price reveals ADHD diagnosis & says her ‘brain is wired differently

‘My brain is wired differently’ - Katie Price reveals health diagnosis

Tom Meighan

Tom Meighan: Disgraced Kasabian frontman headlining music festival in Yorkshire

Family awarded more than £7,000 in compensation after council accused of losing control of their son’s education

Family awarded more than £7,000 in compensation

School attendance in Leeds drops to 92 per cent as cost of living crisis affects education

School attendance in Leeds drops to 92 per cent

Brian Cox opens the London Stock Exchange to celebrate Succession Season 4, which is currently showing on NOW and Sky.

Why it is never too early to start succession planning: Jonathan Edgeley

The two-bedroom Melton annexe is from £127,570

Why a Yorkshire annexe specialist has seen sales soar plus planning rules

Daphne Doody-Green is head of the CIPD in Northern England.

Employers need greater understanding of neurodiverse talent - Daphne Doody-Green

'Mental health teams working in schools can help alleviate some of the pressure on specialist services'. PIC: PA

Neurodiversity assessment waits for children need to be reduced - The YP says

Ryan Swain will be skateboarding for Mind charity. (Pic credit: Ryan Swain)

Guinness World Record for Yorkshire: Ryan Swain attempts challenge for Mind

Abigayle Andre of @SheTalksCars

Tiktoker She Talks Cars reveals the ‘realities of driving in Bradford’

DIVING IN: Sheffield's Jordan Houlden competes in the Men's 1m Springboard Final on Day 8 of the European Aquatics Championships Rome 2022 at the Stadio del Nuoto on in Rome in August, part of a fantastic year for him. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Houlden diving in to focus on 2024 Paris Olympics

Picture James Hardisty. Olivia , of Leeds, with one of her Akila Dolls.

'I want my dolls to be educational' says Yorkshire entrepreneur

Man in the Yellow Jacket by James Hines

Photographer on how Yorkshire's scenery has helped through mental health turmoil

Tiana-Reice has become a social media sensation

Defiant nine-year-old goes viral after dressing her pumpkin with stoma bag

Connor Richards

Car convoy to join funeral procession of man, 23, killed in crash at cruise

Ben Nelson-Roux with his mother Kate

Teenager found dead at hostel ‘could have got drugs wherever he was living'

Ben Nelson-Roux with his mother Kate

Teenager exploited by criminals before he was found dead at homeless hostel

Ben Nelson-Roux with his mother Kate

Psychiatrist feared teenager 'wasn’t safe' two days before he was found dead

Ben Nelson-Roux was found by his mother Kate Roux, at Cavendish House hostel, on April 8 in 2020, after taking a number of drugs.

Mum asked for teenage son to be sectioned the day before he was found dead

Clare McAleese is raising awareness of ADHD symptoms among women.

Meet the Yorkshire woman raising awareness of ADHD signs in adults

Olivia Blake, the Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam, said comments made to her as a child calling her lazy and disorganised “stick in my brain to this day and make me consider all my actions daily.”

Sheffield MP Olivia Blake discloses ADHD diagnosis in Westminster speech

Shaparak Khorsandi's art work fr It Was The 90s! Picture: Heathcliff O'Malley.

Shaparak Khorsandi on 90s hedonism and how Jarvis Cocker changed her life

John Brelsford worked at St Wilfrid's Primary School

Sacked teaching assistant 'humiliated' pupil and claimed school had ‘vendetta’

Jay Bhayani of award-winning Sheffield and Leeds firm Bhayani Law

Creating a culture at work that embraces neurodiversity - Jay Bhayani

Harry Brinkworth with his cards

Snubbed schoolboy celebrates 'best birthday ever' after being swamped with cards

Mina Said-Allsopp outside the Wildcraft Bakery cafe. (James Hardisty).

Meet the owners of a pioneering gluten-free bakery in Yorkshire

Hannah was taken aback by the support for Harry after she posted about what happened on social media.

Boy, 10, gets hundreds of cards from strangers after birthday party boycott

Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder, seen here in 2013, was diagnosed with ADHD. (Picture: PA).

Happy Mondays star Shaun Ryder on raising awareness of ADHD after his diagnosis

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