National Post: ‘A BROKEN SYSTEM’: ADOPTIVE FAMILIES SAY CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES ARE FAILING ON FASD

  Kids in care suffer disproportionately from prenatal exposure to alcohol. But prospective parents say they are too often in the dark about what’s ahead

A Special Day: The Shaws Open Their Hearts

Behind the flamboyant exterior and passionate ‘sick for the game’ eccentricism of the dynamic Shaheen Shaw on our daily Tellytrack screens, as he goads us

Raising the alarm – there is no safe amount of alcohol a mother can consume

Every day, Terry Hawks quietly helps hundreds of local residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities in his capacity as the Director of the Arc ofWashington

Enjoying the Smaller Things- FASD Success Stories Series (11th Story)

Thanks to Jeff Noble – FASD Forever! for sharing these amazing stories.  It is through such stories that parents and caregivers get hope and a

Adoptive Mother Lyn on Getting an FASD Diagnosis

More info: http://nofas.org The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS) is the leading voice and resource of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) community.

Finding the Right Tools – FASD Success Stories Series (6th Story)

So here’s a success story for you. First I’ll give the background: I adopted my son, Andre, when he was three.  He was living in

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