Aside from the glaring tragedy — four lives taken, others left with permanent serious injuries, the wider trauma done to any small place by a
Category: FASD In The News
First case for Canada’s first FASD court
By: Katie May Something closer to daylight shines down from the courtroom ceiling, as a 20-year-old man takes a seat in the prisoner’s box. The familiar
CBC: ‘You’re weird, you’re different and nobody wants to be your friend’: the loneliness of FASD
Myles Himmelreich says many people don’t understand the daily struggles for people living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder or FASD. “In school, it was: I
In The News: Alta. government announces new mental health centre for children and teens
The province announced a new mental health centre for children and teens on February 11, 2019. (EVAN KLIPPENSTEIN/CTV EDMONTON) CTV Edmonton Published Monday, February 11,
Did you hear… Lakeland Centre for FASD receives national recognition
Lakeland Centre for FASD Receives Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award The Lakeland Centre for FASD (LCFASD), which serves the Lakeland region, has been awarded the
Calgary Herald: Judge releases recommendations after teen’s fatality inquiry
YOLANDE COLE Updated: February 6, 2019 File photo of Tyla Chipaway. A provincial court judge has released a series of recommendations stemming from a fatality