This research was led by two CanFASD Researchers, Jocelynn Cook and Mansfield Mela, as well as CanFASD Managing Director Kathy Unsworth Background Along with experiencing
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CanFASD: International Self-care Day: An ‘Accommodated’ Self Care List for the Exhausted Parent
Hi there fellow caregivers, my name is Jennifer. I have a daughter with FASD and I’ve fostered other children who also live with FASD in
CanFASD: World Youth Skills Day- Guest Blog: Employment Project for Individuals with FASD
The United Nations International World Youth Skills Day is celebrated annually on July 15th. The United Nations states, “Rising youth unemployment is one of the most significant
Policy Action Paper: Toward a Standard Definition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Canada
Language is a powerful tool which has been used to celebrate people, but also alienate populations of people. Individuals with disabilities have been faced with
KnowFASD: Sexual Behaviours
HOW DOES FASD AFFECT THIS AREA? Individuals with prenatal alcohol exposure tend to show increased behaviour problems compared to their peers, including sexually inappropriate behaviours. These behaviours
Mental Health and FASD- Still Fighting for a Future: Exploring 15 Years of Progress on FASD in Canada
Fighting for a Future-2004 and Are we still fighting for a future-2019 The first ‘Fighting for a Future’ Symposium held in 2004 identified six areas