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Focusing on a child’s strengths can transform assessments – and help them thrive after an ADHD or autism diagnosis
When parents are concerned about their child’s development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify any...
The Conversation
Apr 15


Can apps and digital resources support your child with autism or ADHD? Here’s what to look for
Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about one in ten children ....
The Conversation
Jan 7


What are executive function delays? Research shows they’re similar in ADHD and autism
Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about one in ten children ....
The Conversation
Oct 21, 2024


GPs could improve access to ADHD treatment. But we still need specialists to diagnose and start medication
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects 2.5–5% of people . Less than half of...
The Conversation
Oct 9, 2023


Around half of kids getting neurodevelopmental assessment show signs of mental distress.
Neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), affect one in ten people. While the...
The Conversation
May 24, 2023


CAN Researchers awarded Cerebral Palsy Alliance grants
Three CAN Researchers have been awarded an Emerging Researcher Grant from the Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
CAN Research team
Aug 11, 2022


Demand for specialist preschools after surge in autism diagnoses
An article by The Sydney Morning Herald highlighting the growing demand for specialist preschools to support autistic children.
CAN Research team
May 1, 2022


‘Unacceptable’ wait to screen children for developmental delays and autism
A discussion about the increasing waitlist durations for child neurodevelopmental assessment in Sydney.
CAN Research team
Jan 25, 2022


All in The Mind: Facing Fears and Phobias
In this episode of All in The Mind, Adam discusses some of the theories surrounding the development, maintenance and treatment of phobias.
CAN Research team
Jan 5, 2020
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