P319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:46:06 RICKI LAKE Ricki Found My Mother Thursday 9 December For births in England and Wales, contact The General Register Office, Adoption Section, Contact Register, Smedley Hydro, Trafalgar Road, Birkdale, Southport PR8 2HH. Tel 0151 471 4830 For births in Scotland, contact Birth Link, 21 Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3DN. Tel 0131 225 6441. For births in Northern Ireland, contact The Adoption Contact Register, Oxford House, 49-55 Chichester Street, Belfast BT1 4HL. Tel 01232 252 000. 1/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:40:52 RICKI LAKE Ricki Found My Mother Thursday 9 December NORCAP - The National Organisation for the Counselling of Adoptees and their Parents NORCAP, 112 Church Road, Wheatley, Oxfordshire OX33 1LU. Please send a large stamped addressed envelope with your inquiry. The Natural Parents Network is a support group for birth parents and other relatives. 3 Ashdown Drive, Mosley Common, Nr Tyldesley, Manchester M28 1BR. Helpline Tel 01273 307 597, 09.39-12.30, Monday to Thursday. 2/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:47:11 KID IN THE CORNER Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Wednesday 24 November Samaritans offer a 24 hour confidential listening service on 0345 90 90 90. Childline runs a free national helpline for children and young people up to 18 in danger or distress, offering counselling, advice and referral 24 hours a day on 0800 1111. ADHD Information Service (Adders) Send an RAE to ADDIS, PO Box 340, Edgware, Middlesjx HA8 9HL. Website: www.adders.co.uk 3/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:44:01 KID IN THE CORNER Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Wednesday 24 November ADDNet UK runs an ADHD website at www.web-tv.co.uk/addnet.html ADHD Family Support Group's helpline is open during office hours. The number is 01373 826 045. For details about the group, send an RAE to The ADHD Family Support Group, 1a The High Street, Hilton, Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 4DL. Hyperactive Children's Support Group Send an RAE to Hyperactive Children's Support Group, 71 Whyke Lane, Chichester PO19 2LD. Tel 01903 725 182, 10.00-13.00, Monday to Friday. 4/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:54:21 KID IN THE CORNER Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Wednesday 24 November The Royal College of Psychiatrists publishes a range factsheets, including one on Attention Deficit Disorder (Factsheet 5), one on medication for ADHD (factsheet 6), and one on suicide and attempted suicide (factsheet 29). The factsheets cost £10 for a full pack and are available from the Book Sales Department on 0171 235 2351. They are also available on the Internet at www.rcpsych.ac.uk 5/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:55:12 KID IN THE CORNER Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Wednesday 24 November Contact a Family support families who care for children with disabilities and special needs, including ADHD. Tel 0171 383 3555. Write to Contact a Family, 170 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 0HA. Their website is www.cafamily.org.uk More in a moment... 6/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main indexP319 4-Tel 319 Wed 12 Jan C4 22:55:42 KID IN THE CORNER Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Wednesday 24 November Young Minds Children's Mental Health Charity, 102-108 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1M 5SA. Their helpline, Young Minds Parents Information Service, is free on 0800 018 2138. 10.00-13.00, Mon and Fri; 13.00-16.00 Tue, Wed, Thu. The website is at www.youngminds.org.uk More in a moment... 7/7 Helplines C4 today Subtitles Main index