Dr.
Hallowell will provide an overview of alternative treatments and cover
the role of exercise and
nutrition in treating ADHD. Dr. Hallowell is the co-author of
'Driven to Distraction' and 'Delivered from Distraction' and is
considered
one of the world’s foremost experts on the topic of ADHD.
Wynford Dore
Dore founder, Wynford Dore, will discuss the journey to pioneer a new
way of treating learning
difficulties and the evolution of the Dore Program to help
children/adults who suffer with ADHD,
dyslexia, learning, writing, behavior or sensory issues and Aspergers
Syndrome. Mr. Dore is
the author of 'Dyslexia: The Miracle Cure'.
Rebecca Shafir, M.A., CCC
Ms. Shafir, of the Hallowell Center, will discuss
Quantitative Electroencephalograms (QEEG), Low Energy Neurofeedback
System (LENS),
and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Ms. Shafir is the
author of
'The Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of Distraction'.
Wednesday November 8, 2006
Curtis Middle School Auditorium
22 Pratts Mill Road Sudbury, MA 01776
6:15-7:00 Reception, Book
Signing, Hors d’ Oeuvres
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Presentations
The public is invited at no charge.
Books will be available for purchase.
Be sure to register for a chance to
win a $1000 Dore scholarship
For directions,
and more information about these SPED PACs, visit the following
websites:
Sponsored by: The
Sudbury Special Education Advisory Council (SSEAC) and
The Concord Special Education Advisory Council
(Concord SPED PAC)
As with any of our SPED PAC
presentations, this presentation is for educational purpose and should
NOT be taken as SPED
PAC
endorsement for a particular
method of treatment.