Over the last year we've been conducting new research in partnership with PDA people and their families. Today we have released some of our initial findings alongside what this means for our community: pdasociety.org.uk/#PDADay2024#PDA
Doing this gig on Monday with an INCREDIBLE line-up n the BEST venue for the BRILLIANT @PDASociety
MON 9th DEC / Union Chapel, Islington
Tickets here: unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/…
Humour & humility with @mickyoverman in this clip 🤣
She joins stand-ups Amy Gledhill, Rob Auton, Phil Ellis, Ania Magliano, Kyrah Gray and Ian Smith for a night of comedy in aid of @PDASociety
9 Dec
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In this online Q&A you'll hear from two PDA writers and advocates, Julia Daunt and Kyra Chambers, as they share their insights into understanding burnout.
We're running an early bird discount until the end of September: ow.ly/SE2g50Tgcsi#PDA
We want to hear from as many people as we can to inform this important new research: bit.ly/3YYjpGN
If you are self-identified PDA, have a diagnosis which references demand avoidance, or think you would meet the criteria, then we would love to hear from you.
Our online survey is open until the end of next week. We think this piece of work is really important and we'd love to hear what you think: bit.ly/3YYjpGN#PDA
Our free enquiry line offers information, signposting and support to PDAers and everyone in their lives.
You can get in touch through our website: pdasociety.org.uk/enquiry-li…#PDA
📢 Call for participants for a study on demand avoidance
You can take part if you:
✅ are aged 18+
✅struggle to undertake everyday tasks and experience a stress response to demands
Take the survey here (closes 13th Sept): bit.ly/3YYjpGN
ALT Survey recruitment advert for the study mentioned in the X post.
Could you spare half an hour to complete an online survey? bit.ly/3YYjpGN
We want to hear from adults who experience a stress response to demands. You might be self-identified PDA, have a diagnosis which references demand avoidance, or think you would meet the criteria.
Could you spare half an hour to complete an online survey? bit.ly/3YYjpGN
We want to hear from adults who experience a stress response to demands. You might be self-identified PDA, have a diagnosis which references demand avoidance, or think you would meet the criteria.
Our enquiry line is for PDAers and everyone in their lives, including parents and carers, partners, siblings or friends. You can get in touch through our online form, and we can chat with you either via email or on the phone: ow.ly/gipK50STHA6#PDA
During periods of stress and uncertainty it can be extra helpful to check in with ourselves and practice self-care. This looks a little different for everyone, but here are a few ideas on coping strategies from PDAers: ow.ly/Rwff50ST3WQ#PDA
Each of our team have a personal connection to PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance). We can help you with information, resources and signposting to support your work with PDAers and their families.
You can get in touch for free through our website: ow.ly/h6IM50SRoXo