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 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
I was delighted to be able to contribute to a story on last night’s 6pm 1News (3 May 2024). I am really pleased to see that the subject of adult ADHD, with regards to both access to an assessment and medication, is being discussed and recognised in the media. There are numerous undiagnosed adults who...Continue reading
The New Zealand Woman’s Weekly has been a treasured and popular women’s magazine for more than 90 years. It was a delight to be able to talk more about The Missing Piece and Kiwi women with ADHD within its pages this week. I’m honoured that fellow ADHDer Hayley Holt endorsed The Missing Piece: A...Continue reading
As a local author, I am delighted to have the Waikato Herald and the Te Awamutu Courier (my local paper), report on the recent release of The Missing Piece: A Woman’s Guide to Understanding, Diagnosing and Living with ADHD. The topic is becoming increasingly relevant to thousands of women throughout New Zealand, in both urban...Continue reading
I’m proud to have The Missing Piece featured in New Zealand Listener’s Book Takes. It was a wonderful opportunity to share what interesting things readers will learn and what I learnt during the writing process. It was an interesting exercise to pick out just a handful of things that I thought readers may be intrigued...Continue reading
Yesterday I was delighted to be interviewed by the very respected Radio New Zealand ‘Nine To Noon’ host Kathryn Ryan. One of the main reasons for writing The Missing Piece was to share as much information on ADHD as possible, especially relevant to those living with an adult diagnosis, currently one in twenty. Frustratingly over...Continue reading