Team LOVE Backstage Crew will help caregivers see the value in having a team to problem solve with, a team to encourage along the way, and a team to be there to celebrate success. Want to learn more about Executive Functioning Skills and how to implement supports throughout your day? Darlene Durand RECE will be
September is recognized as FASD Awareness Month in Canada, with International FASD Day on September 9th. Throughout the month, there are events, campaigns, and activities that aim to raise awareness of the disability and its prevention in order to improve diagnosis, and support for individuals with FASD and their caregivers, as well as women at
With deep sadness, we share the passing of Dr. Ann Streissguth, a true trailblazer in the field of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) research. Dr. Streissguth’s unwavering dedication and groundbreaking work have transformed our understanding of FASD, leaving an everlasting impact on the lives of countless individuals with FASD, their families, professionals, and researchers.
Dr. Streissguth’s
Highly beneficial for children who struggle with:
Where: Circle R Ranch, 3017 Carriage Road, Delaware, ON
When: Ages 9-12, Saturday, September 30th and Saturday, October 7th
Teens, Saturday, October 21st and Saturday, October 28th
Time: 10am – 3pm
Email: [email protected]
Cost: FREE! Sponsored by Health Nexus!
Apply early, spots are limited!
Join the Ontario FASD Support Group for Birth Mothers. Gather with other mothers to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities to being a birth parent. Our goal is to decrease stigma and increase a sense of community. This is a peer led group with support from those
A Mustard Seed of Hope is a beautiful new booklet describing culturally grounded approaches within wraparound care for pregnant and parenting women who are dealing with substance use and trauma.
It describes the Indigenous cultural programming that is being offered in some wraparound programs, to honour this work and to inspire others who provide
Breaking Stigma: Supporting Success in a Complex World – October 24-25, 2023
Join us in connecting clinicians, researchers, experts, social & support workers, & the FASD community to share current research & resources, facilitate dialogue, & promote advocacy!
Participate in a virtual learning journey that incudes:
Breaking Stigma: Supporting Success in a Complex World – October 24-25, 2023
Abstract submission deadline: Friday, August 18, 2023
The London & Region FASD Conference planning committee is pleased to invite abstract submissions for featured oral and ePoster presentations for this year’s virtual conference. Abstract topics may be basic, translational, or clinical research. The conference
Youth and young adults (ages 12-26) with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) who reside in Canada are invited to participate in a research study examining legal decision making. Meetings take place virtually, for up to 2.5 hours in total over 2 or more sessions, with breaks. Participants may have a caregiver or support person present.
