{"id":66,"date":"2026-07-28T16:18:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T16:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2026-09-30T22:17:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:17:11","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/?page_id=66","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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We\u2019ve put together some trusted local and national organisations that may be helpful for parents, carers, children and young people affected by ADHD and other additional needs.<\/p>

ADHD Information<\/strong>
NHS \u2013 ADHD in Children and Young People<\/strong>
Information about ADHD symptoms, assessment, treatment, medication and support at home and school.
https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/adhd-children-teenagers\/<\/a><\/p>

ADHD UK<\/strong>
Information and support for people affected by ADHD, including parents, carers, young people and adults.
https:\/\/adhduk.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>

Education & SEND<\/strong>
IPSEA \u2013 Independent Provider of Special Education Advice
Free and independent information about SEND law, EHCPs, reasonable adjustments and your child\u2019s rights in education.
https:\/\/www.ipsea.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>

Contact<\/strong>
Advice and support for families with disabled children and children with additional needs, including education, benefits and family support.
https:\/\/contact.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>

Local Islington Support<\/strong>
Islington Children & Families
Information about family support, SEND services, activities and other help available to families living in Islington.
https:\/\/www.islington.gov.uk\/<\/a><\/p>

children-and-families<\/strong>
Islington Family Hubs<\/strong>
Local support, advice, activities and services for families with children and young people.<\/p>

https:\/\/www.islington.gov.uk\/children-and-families\/family-hubs<\/a><\/p>


Mental Health & Wellbeing<\/strong>
Islington CAMHS \/ Social, Emotional and Mental Health Support
Information about CAMHS and other emotional wellbeing and mental health services available to children and young people in Islington.
https:\/\/www.islington.gov.uk\/children-and-families\/young-people\/mental-health-support-for-young-people<\/a><\/p>

Islington CAMHS<\/strong> Neurodevelopmental Team<\/strong>
The Neurodevelopmental Team provides specialist assessments for ADHD and autism for children and young people aged 5\u201318 in Islington.
https:\/\/www.whittington.nhs.uk\/default.asp?c=27148<\/a><\/p>

Mental Health Support in Islington Schools<\/strong>
Information about the School Wellbeing Service, CAMHS in Schools and how children and young people can access support through their school.
https:\/\/www.islington.gov.uk\/children-and-families\/schools\/school-mental-health-support<\/a><\/p>

Help While You\u2019re Waiting for an Assessment<\/strong>
Waiting for an ADHD or neurodevelopmental assessment can be difficult. You do not need to wait for a diagnosis before asking for some types of support.<\/p>

NHS ADHD Advice<\/strong>
Practical information about supporting children with ADHD symptoms at home and school, including routines, communication, sleep and school adjustments.
https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/adhd-children-teenagers\/<\/a><\/p>

Speak to Your Child\u2019s School or SENCO<\/strong>
Schools can consider appropriate SEND support and reasonable adjustments based on a child\u2019s needs. A diagnosis is not necessarily required before support can begin.<\/p>


Islington School Wellbeing Service<\/strong>
Supports children, young people and families experiencing mild to moderate emotional wellbeing or mental health difficulties. Referrals can be made through the child\u2019s school.
https:\/\/www.islington.gov.uk\/children-and-families\/schools\/school-mental-health-support<\/a><\/p>

Islington SEMH \/ CAMHS Support<\/strong>
Parents and professionals can find information about accessing emotional wellbeing and mental health services while a child is waiting for further assessment or treatment.
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Useful Links We\u2019ve put together some trusted local and national organisations that may be helpful for parents, carers, children and young people affected by ADHD and other additional needs. ADHD InformationNHS \u2013 ADHD in Children and Young PeopleInformation about ADHD symptoms, assessment, treatment, medication and support at home and school.https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/adhd-children-teenagers\/ ADHD UKInformation and support for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210,"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions\/210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdislington.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}