ADHD in girls and women conference

HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: RESEARCH AND CLINICAL UPDATE ON ADHD IN GIRLS & WOMEN

27th march 2025

Summary

This conference is aimed at researchers and clinicians, to increase awareness of gender difference in  ADHD. With international speakers, the talks will cover a broad range of clinical, research and lived-experience expertise. The conference will be held at the Jubilee conference centre, all day including lunch. In the afternoon a workshop on establishing research and clinical priority will be conducted with the attendees.

Conference agenda

27th March 2025
9.30am – 3pm

In-person at the University of Nottingham Jubilee Conference Centre

Morning insights:

Six talks from a variety of top researchers, clinicians and lived experience:

  • Michelle Beckett, Founder of The ADHD Collective

  • Joanna Martin, senior research fellow, University of Cardiff: Co-development of a new gender-inclusive ADHD assessment tool
  • Lotta Borg Skoglund, Senior Consultant in Family Medicine & Psychiatry: Mitigating Negative Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Women with ADHD
  • Andrew Harpham-Salter, Consultant psychiatrist, The Open clinic, Berkshire: How working with women with ADHD has changed my practice
  • Anita Bhagwandas, Award-winning journalist, author and speaker
  • Maxime De Jong, physician-scientist, PsyQ Expertise Centre Adult ADHD, The Hague, The Netherlands: Towards Female-Specific Treatment for ADHD: Clinical Experience and Research
Networking lunch
Afternoon collaboration

Workshops, priority setting for research and clinical practice