History in Alberta Family Violence Prevention Month started in 1986 as a local initiative in the town of Hinton where four remarkable Albertans, Katherine Kennedy,
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In The News: Shame not the solution for preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, says advocate
Claire Theobal, EDMONTON — On International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day, advocates warn shaming women may be doing more harm than good
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Problem Fragmentation (Opinion Piece)
As a social problem and a consequence of the plethora of alcohol caused harms, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is characterised by complexity, ambiguity, and
Yukon FASD Prevention Campaign Wins Design Award
Congratulations to the Yukon Government, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon, and Child Development Centre on their award-winning FASD prevention campaign! The campaign was launched by the
Red Shoes Rock: Take Up The Challenge This Summer
Thanks to our friends at Red Shoes Rock (https://www.facebook.com/RedShoesRock/), we will be taking up their challenge this summer in sporting red shoes as we roll,
Trauma-informed FASD Prevention and Care – Upcoming Webinar
Service providers and FASD prevention advocates are well aware of the intersections of trauma, substance use, and mental health issues as first described by researchers
