This new Canadian research looks at the well-being of caregivers supporting people with FASD across the lifespan. One of the clearest findings is that caregiving
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CTV News: Red Shoe Walk in Edmonton aims to break stigma, raise awareness for FASD
Walkers in brightly coloured shoes on Wednesday afternoon hoped they might bring some attention to a condition one agency says affects nearly 1.5 million Canadians.
MedicalXpress: Adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder help illuminate a dire need for effective housing
by Research Society on Alcohol. Retrieved from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-adults-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder.html Canadian adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) experience compounding barriers to housing because of a systemic misunderstanding
MedicalXPress: Rare chromosomal differences found in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
by Research Society on Alcohol. Retrieved from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-rare-chromosomal-differences-children-fetal.html One in four children diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder was found to have rare chromosomal differences at
CanFASD Common Messages: Guidelines for Talking and Writing About FASD
CanFASD is excited to share that we have updated one of our most widely used resources for 2026: Common Messages: Guidelines for Talking and Writing About
Behaviour or Symptom?
New resource from Dr Vanessa Spiller: A new resource from Dr Vanessa Spiller explores a common question: how to understand the difference between behaviour and