Some organizations seek virtual volunteers to help serve youth and seniors Madeleine Cummings · CBC News · Edmonton’s Food Bank currently needs volunteers to sort donations, repackage
Category: FASD In The News
News Release: Protecting Alberta’s families and economy
The government is providing immediate financial assistance to Albertans affected by the COVID-19 crisis. New funding and supportive measures will provide immediate financial relief to
CBC: New approach to FASD in N.W.T. focuses on accommodation, not behaviour
Walter Strong · CBC News Nathalie Brassard, FASD consultant and facilitator with FASCETS Canada West, led a three-day workshop in Yellowknife on a ‘new’ approach to treating
CBC: People suffering from fetal alcohol spectrum disorder share their stories
13-year-old Valencia Poultin says one of the symptoms of her FASD is being fidgety, and having a difficult time sitting still in class. (Markus Schwabe/CBC) People
Ottawa Citizen: Students with fetal alcohol disorder need unique, tailored supports, say parents
Ottawa Citizen – ANDREW DUFFY A Winchester couple with two adopted boys who have fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) say those with the condition require unique,
CTV: Saskatoon cop calls on province for better supports for at-risk youth in foster care
SASKATOON — A Saskatoon police officer is calling for more supports for at-risk youth in the foster care system following the death of his son’s