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Shining light on #FASD. #StrongerTogether
We just published a special issue on #FASD in the Journal of Fetal alcohol Specrum disorder. The goal of this issue is to balance the story of FASD in #research.
https://t.co/A37wB3lNmp
From conception to birth there is no known safe amount or time for a pregnancy to be exposed to alcohol. Exposure affects every individual differently. #FASD is a spectrum so an individual's profile is unique.
#FASDMonth#FASDHearMe#FASDWorkingTogether#FASDFact#FASDMonthUK
Hello September! Its officially #FASDAwarenessMonth Together, we can shine light, listen to, learn from and support each other in bringing awareness to #FASD
Today is September 1st, which means #FASDMonth2022 has arrived!
Be sure to stay tuned throughout the month to not only learn more about FASD but stay up to date with events happening throughout the month!
Research into FASD began in the 1970s, yet 50 years later, it is still a disability that is misunderstood and associated with a lot of stigma. Help us end some of that stigma by sharing this message and correcting these myths about FASD.
Anyone who is caring for a child/young person with a history of prenatal alcohol exposure is welcome to join our Facebook peer support group. No #FASD diagnosis needed! Join here: https://t.co/ZNELsipNz3 #FASDWorkingTogether#FASDHearMe#FASD
The stigma associated with FASD presents a significant barrier to society understanding and supporting the unique needs of individuals and families impacted by the disability.
CanFASD sponsored a five-part seminar series that brought together 14 researchers from around the world to share what is known about preventing alcohol use in pregnancy and supporting women’s health.
Check out our newest blog to learn more! https://t.co/0CIm8HLBW9
Are you interested in learning more about #FASD?
Check out our YouTube channel where you will find all of our past webinars filled with valuable information! https://t.co/V1OYGKJDg0