We’re the foundation that supports the 1 in 5 of us who are neurodiverse, with advocacy, support & research
Since 2012, ADHD Foundation has become the largest user-led organisation of its kind in Europe, offering support to those with neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, OCD and Tourette’s syndrome.
Our Impact
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700+Pre-Diagnostic ADHD Screenings are completed by us every year to a higher level than of the NHS.
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4,500+families across the UK access our Parent & Carer Skills Builder courses every year.
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40k
professionals trained across early years, education, justice, and health sectors, annually.
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1,200
‘Early Years’ consultations made per year to support and identify neurodiversity in young children.
Breaking New Ground: Our Debut Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show!
We are proud to share the inspiring ADHD Foundation Garden space with you. Designed to celebrate neurodiversity and the power of nature to nurture mental well-being, our garden invites visitors to experience a world where difference is not just accepted but celebrated!
Neurodiversity Support
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition, which stands for ‘Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder’. Let’s explore what ADHD actually is and some of the characteristics you need to be aware of.
Neurodiversity is a term used to describe the naturally occurring variations of the human brain, with 1 in 5 people having a neurodevelopmental condition.
A booklet for teenagers who have ADHD or for anyone else who knows a teenager who has ADHD.
How to recognise the traits of ADHD and how they might present in our youngest group of children.
Daring to think differently
Over the last five years, we have put up installations all across the UK, consisting of brightly coloured umbrellas suspended above streets and public spaces to celebrate the intelligence, ability and talent of every human being. Find out more about The Umbrella Project and where our next installation in 2025 will be.
Training to understand, Training to support
We are the largest provider of training in neurodevelopmental conditions for professionals all across the UK. All our courses are interactive, full of practical strategies and informed by up to date research. We also offer a wide range of expert led courses across a wide range of different subject areas.
Latest News & Insight
Spotlighting a standout feature of our RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 garden: a bespoke parasol created for us by renowned floral designer Simon Lycett.
We are proud to invite you to support our garden, “Thinking Differently,” in the RHS People’s Choice Award, 2025!
We’re delighted to announce that our debut show garden, “Thinking Differently,” won a Silver-Gilt Medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025!
Discover the magic we're creating at Chelsea Flower Show- and how you can be part of it!
Donate or show your support
With your support we can make positive change for young people, their families and those who support them. Today, thousands of people are reaching out to us for help. You can help us to help them by donating or fundraising for us.
