I talk with Chelsea Sondergard on her US-based The Mindful Self-Care podcast. ADHD and self-care don’t often go hand-in-hand, so it was wonderful to speak with Chelsea about some of the challenges that ADHD present on a regular basis. We chat about positives too, including personal strategies, self-love and kindness. Rather than trying to ‘solve’...Continue reading
It’s not every day you’re knee-deep in a room full of authors, but for the final day of Hamilton Book Month, the Authors’ Showcase was the place to be. The Hamilton Book Month is a month-long celebration of authors of all genres – from self-help to paranormal romance, mystery to thrillers, historical and science fiction,...Continue reading
UK Summer holiday reading, anyone? THE MISSING PIECE will be available in paperback in the UK for release on 18 July 2024. *UPDATE: Woohoo! Not only is THE MISSING PIECE available at WH Smith, it’s also available through Amazon UK, Blackwells, UK Bookshop.org, Foyles, Hive and Waterstones. Original Post: Well, that’s very exciting! WHSmith have...Continue reading
It was wonderful to be invited to chat on the ‘ADHD: Women Exploring the Neuroverse’ podcast. Ruth Acland (Australia) and Rachel Massey (USA) together co-host this podcast series created as a place to share stories, feel seen, heard and accepted as women with ADHD. This was the perfect space for me so I jumped at...Continue reading
New Zealand Herald health reporter Isaac Davison shares some interesting ADHD updates. Read full New Zealand Herald article here (Premium, pay to read) but some key takeaways include: On Waiting Times? Adults seeking an ADHD diagnosis in New Zealand continues to increase, especially women. This spike is being experienced world-wide, not just localised to New...Continue reading
I’m looking forward to Paper Plus Te Awamutu’s July bookclub event coming up soon. Paper Plus Te Awamutu is open 7 days a week however, after closing hours on one Wednesday each month, they host their regular bookclub events. Avid readers, or those just interested to hear more directly from local authors, gather to chat...Continue reading
As an ADHD author and advocate, I’m very happy to be giving a talk at Poppies Bookstore in Hamilton on Sunday 16 June. Update: What a fabulous group of humans! It was wonderful to be able to share my story, and those of other women interviewed for THE MISSING PIECE, with like-minded others on Sunday!...Continue reading
I was delighted to be invited to chat with Fabienne Vailes, a UK based author, educator, podcaster (Flourishing Education) and researcher, to talk about THE MISSING PIECE and all things ADHD. Fabienne listened to THE MISSING PIECE via audiobook and reached out to talk further, after being diagnosed with ADHD herself earlier in the year,...Continue reading
It was a privilege to be a guest on ‘All Things Grace’ podcast with Dr Michelle Majors, titled ‘ADHD Untangled: Finding Grace in the Chaos.’ Michelle is founder of Majors Leadership Group based in the USA, and is a Difficult Conversation Strategist, empowers organizations to thrive through grace-based conflict resolution and culture transformation. She is...Continue reading
I was pleased to be approached by RNZ reporter Ruth Hill, to share my thoughts. It’s a growing topic of conversation – should GPs be allowed to prescribe ADHD medication? A great read, it brings us up to speed on the current events relating to ADHD in New Zealand: the Otago University research findings highlighting...Continue reading