Monday, December 18, 2017

Guidelines To Have A Successful ADHD Advocacy Event

By Sharon Meyer


So many issues linger in the society which baffled or even terrorize many people. The worst thing is, some cases might involve the kids. Apparently, when people are not given enough education, chances are they might resort to practices that can physically or mentally harm the victims.

On the brighter side, there are concerned individuals who have found way to inform people and give them ideas which they deserve to know. Activities such as ADHD advocacy is put into action which significantly contributes on behaviors and actions of a person towards a victim. ADHD or more commonly referred to as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder which mostly affects children and even some adults. Symptoms include hyperactivity, unable to control impulses and having trouble paying attention. On creating an advocacy, here are tips to know.

Set primary objectives. To clearly and effectively demonstrate the topics, you should define the objectives of your advocacy beforehand. In such way, its easier to make every step a success while creating connections with people. Stressed out the crucial objective and bear them in your mind as you go through the process to assure that you would be on the right track.

Know your audience. Identifying the gender and age of audience would give you an idea on message and topics that should be relayed to them. Coupled with some good research on Internet and asking some questions, you could create constructive dialogue and gather concrete data as well. Undoubtedly, studying the people in advance gives you a leverage.

Provide images, audio and other presentations. To make the people listen attentively to what you have to say, it pays to bring some materials which would allow you to visually present everything. Make sure to present all slides in the right order and that their contents must be accurate to prevent causing confusion on the viewers. Besides, making changes during discussions could be a hassle.

Ask questions. One easy and simple manner to capture the attention of your listeners is to allow some time to raise queries and concerns. You must never leave them skeptic or confused. Be sure that understanding is reached. Support answers and claims by presenting evidences like studies, videos or pictures that all of them could view to prevent them from constantly asking questions.

Set a good venue. When hosting advocacy to schools for instance, it makes sense to select the ideal and large location for everyone. The area should be able to hold a large crowd and there must be doors at the right areas. Present banners or great decorations to raise some awareness and even share the advocacy to thousands of people. Use the social media to have more followers.

Share and discuss all important topics. But you must discuss everything based with the agreed time and schedule. Avoid focusing too much on a single issue because you might miss other important matters and pointers that should be discovered and learned by everyone.

Sharing the advocacy to numerous people could surely give a big difference. But you should be earnest and committed on everything you believe in. Show that you are a true advocate of the ADHD matters.




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