About
ADHD-liitto is a non-profit association based in Vantaa, Finland working on health, mental health.
ADHD-liitto is a national expert and non-governmental organisation in Finland. It works to promote the wellbeing, participation and equal treatment of people with ADHD symptoms and their loved ones, to increase positive awareness of ADHD, and to promote equal services in society. Its work includes free telephone, chat and question-form advisory services for individuals and professionals, peer support through its member associations and trained volunteers, free online courses, experience-based storytelling activities, and advocacy ahead of elections. It also supports its member associations across Finland and publishes information materials on ADHD in Finnish, Swedish and English.
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Verkkokurssit (online courses)
Health · Finland
Free online courses giving information about ADHD for adults, parents, volunteers and professionals, and training for peer support and volunteering.
Vertaistuki (peer support)
Mental health · Finland
Individual and group peer support for children, young people, adults and loved ones, delivered by member associations and trained volunteers.
ADHD info for immigrant families
Health · Finland
Information package for immigrant families on ADHD, based on concerns collected from parents, produced with the Hadiya partnership network.
MindmyADHD
Mental health · Finland
Advisory presence and gaming community aimed at young people with ADHD.
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Hadiya partnership network, Finnish Association for Substance Abuse Prevention
