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Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): What Educators need to know
If you work in an educational setting, from early years to secondary school, you will meet children and young people affected by Fetal...
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Mar 2, 20221 min read
Wellbriety All Addictions Recovery Gathering: September 22-25, 2022
Wellbriety All Addictions Recovery Gathering About this event The Wellbriety Movement is putting on a recovery gathering that will...
FASD Blog Writer
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Cohort profile: early school years follow-up of the Asking Questions about Alcohol in Pregnancy Longitudinal Study in Melbourne, Australia (AQUA at 6)
Muggli E, Halliday J, Elliott EJ, et al. Cohort profile: early school years follow-up of the Asking Questions about Alcohol in Pregnancy...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 28, 20222 min read
The Hidden Disability - The Movie
https://youtu.be/g9Jg-hxu2Vc The documentary tackles some of the myths surrounding FASD, including ‘Its ok to have 1 or 2 drinks in...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Healing the Hurt: Indigenous women lead campaign to educate health-care providers on culturally safe care
The voices of Indigenous mothers who have faced discrimination, anti-Indigenous racism and culturally unsafe care at the hands of...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 28, 20223 min read
Conditions and Barriers to School Inclusion for Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders - FASD
Abstract This study investigates inclusive conditions in school environments for children with FASD. Based on qualitative research...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Missing in Action: Sex and Gender in Substance Use Research
Greaves L. Missing in Action: Sex and Gender in Substance Use Research. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 16, 20221 min read
The Perceptions Of Instructional Coaches Regarding Relational Trust With Teachers: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study
Provost, Kathleen A., “The Perceptions Of Instructional Coaches Regarding Relational Trust With Teachers: A Qualitative Phenomenological...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Talking About Substance Use During Pregnancy: Collaborative Approaches for Health Care Providers
Asking questions about the type, frequency, and amount of substance use is often a routine part of prenatal care for physicians,...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 11, 20221 min read
ACCPA Rachel Snyder Luncheon: Every Voice Counts addressing domestic violence
Alberta Crime Preventions Association ( ACCPA ) is excited to host our first live conference in two years at the Coast Canmore Hotel and...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 11, 20221 min read
Using a "Stop & Think Plan" to Help with Processing
https://youtu.be/nkoxwL9HNm4 Want a practical way to help someone get better at processing situations as they happen? Try a “Stop &...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Preconceptional paternal alcohol consumption and the risk of child behavioral problems: a prospective cohort study
Luan, M., Zhang, X., Fang, G. et al. Preconceptional paternal alcohol consumption and the risk of child behavioral problems: a...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 9, 20222 min read
New Webinar from CanFASD: Understanding the FASD Diagnosis
Our newest webinar, Understanding the FASD Diagnosis, will be held F riday February 18, 2022 at 11:00am MT. Researchers have shown that...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Activities Guide: Enhancing and Practicing Executive Function Skills with Children from Infancy to Adolescence
Executive function and self-regulation (EF/SR) skills provide critical supports for learning and development, and while we aren’t born...
FASD Blog Writer
Feb 2, 20221 min read
Let’s Talk About Stigma, Mental Health, and FASD
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day , an annual campaign to raise awareness of mental illness and raise funds for mental health initiatives....
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 26, 20224 min read
Let’s Talk About Stigma, Mental Health, and FASD
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day , an annual campaign to raise awareness of mental illness and raise funds for mental health initiatives....
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 26, 20224 min read
Sober, safer, and selfless: How AU learner Kira Dunlop created community in sobriety
Kira Dunlop on overcoming barriers, facing addiction, and creating safer spaces for others to do the same It took Athabasca University...
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 25, 20225 min read
Connecting the Brain to the Rest of the Body: Early Childhood Development and Lifelong Health Are Deeply Intertwined
Video: How Early Childhood Experiences Affect Lifelong Health and Learning We know that responsive relationships and language-rich...
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 25, 20222 min read
FASD & Me: Strengthening My Community - Worksheets
This excerpt from the FASD & Me: Strengthening My Community workbook has been made available as a digital download, for families to...
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 12, 20221 min read
High-Risk Health Behaviours of Pregnancy-Planning Women and Men: Is there a Need for Preconception Care?
Cindy-Lee Dennis, Sarah Brennenstuhl, Hilary Brown, Rhonda C. Bell, Flavia Marini, Catherine Birken, High-Risk Health Behaviours of...
FASD Blog Writer
Jan 12, 20222 min read
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