About this Event
The Centre for Neurodiversity & Development, Durham University, is pleased to host Dr Tony Lloyd (CEO, ADHD Foundation) for a face-to-face public lecture entitled 'Neurodiversity: A new paradigm in our understanding of intelligence & its implications for education, health and the economy'. This event takes place in the Department of Psychology, Durham University at 6pm on 20th November 2024 - all welcome and registration is required so that we can provide you with information about the event and your attendance.
Speaker Biography:
Dr Tony Lloyd has been a pioneering advocate for neurodiverse paradigm in health, education and business in the UK. As CEO of the ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity, - the largest user led ADHD Neurodiversity specialist agency in Europe, Dr Lloyd is the recipient several national awards including National Diversity Lifetime Achievement Award, the UK top 100 LGBTQ leaders, & National Leaders Award for Education & most recently The UK Top 50 Inclusive Leaders.
The ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity provides services, training and consultancy for the UK National Health Service, public and private sectors, relating to all aspects of neurodiversity; dyslexia, autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and Tourette’s. The Foundation has been at the forefront of the Neurodiversity agenda in the UK and responsible for the award winning Neurodiversity Umbrella Project
Dr Lloyd is a psychologist with a Doctorate in ADHD. He has co-authored several national reports on Neurodiversity and ADHD and is regular writer for mainstream and all sectors of the media. Dr Lloyd, is based in Liverpool and lives with his husband Colin, to whom he has been married for 26 years.
See more information here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-l-ba67301
ADHD Foundation Charity
The ADHD Foundation the Neurodiversity Charity (Home - ADHD Foundation : ADHD Foundation) is the UK’s leading neurodiversity charity, offering a strength-based, lifespan service for the one in five of us who are neurodiverse. It is the largest user-led ADHD agency in Europe, advocating for better understanding and recognition of the dynamic contribution neurodiverse people make to our economy, schools, communities and arts, culture and sport.
The Foundation is the leading provider of neurodiversity training for the education sector, services for the NHS, public and voluntary sector and provides a range of consultancy and training services for businesses.
Centre for Neurodiversity & Development - Durham University
Please see more information on our webpages: Centre for Neurodiversity and Development - Durham University
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Department of Psychology • Durham University, South Road, Durham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
