Latest posts tagged with #FASD on Bluesky
⚡Focus on FASD Research⚡
This study looked at the factors contributing to olfactory dysfunction to determine the likely impact of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) in contributing to issues with the sense of smell experienced by some individuals with FASD.
👉 Read more at: buff.ly/0dOu5qG #FASD
Our Family Navigators offer #free, personalized help to find services, connect with others, and access trusted support.
📲 http://fasdunited.org/family-navigator
📞 800-666-6327
#FASD #PeerSupport #Neurodiversity #DisabilitySupport #FASDUnited #1in20
Health labelling of #alcohol already!
"Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( #FASD) Ireland...has fielded approximately 600 contacts from families seeking advice about the condition in relation to people of all ages since January 1."
#spéirghorm #IrishPol #Danger
www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...
UTP is partnering with CanFASD for the publication of the Journal of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, the only peer-reviewed journal dedicated exclusively to #FASD research. To celebrate, APCs will be waived for one year for CanFASD members!
Learn more: https://bit.ly/UTPJFASD
📢 #FASD2026 Is Officially Here!
🔎 Tell us in the comments: What session are you most excited to attend?
🌐 View the program and register:
FASDUnited.org/FASD2026
#FASDConference #FASD #PublicHealth #DisabilityAdvocacy #BrainHealth #HealthEquity #Research #GlobalHealth
BRAIN-Online is a new online screening tool that can identify children affected by prenatal alcohol exposure with high accuracy. This low-cost tool could help improve FASD diagnosis and reduce wait times.
Learn more: bit.ly/WRUMarch2
#FASD #FASDResearch #PAE
🎉 Register for FASD 2026: Where Research, Real Life, and Practice Come Together, with You at the Center.
📍 Seattle | Hyatt Regency
📅 April 18–21
💡 Early-bird + reduced rates (up to $100 off) through Feb 13
🔗 www.fasdunited.org/fasd2026
#FASD #FASDConference #DisabilityAdvocacy
Since the initial #DRYMESTER campaign in 2019, it is exciting and encouraging to see how #FASD awareness has grown across the UK. We must continue to help parents-to-be go alcohol free.
For info on our resources, contact projectmanagement@c-21.co.uk
An elderly woman walks down the street. Photograph with a yellow dominant. Two stripes, top and bottom, of the same color.
"Street photography" photo: Lucía Borrallo #NwnPhoto photographers with a #disability #inclusion #diversity #IntellectualDisabilities #downsyndrome #FASD #photography
FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition meeting announcement Image of FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition logo. It has concentric circles beginning with the Healthy Minds swirl (made up of blues and yellows) in the middle, then thin lines of forest green then white, followed by a thicker navy blue circle and finally a thin orange line around the outside. Within the navy blue section are the words FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition written in white. Over the top of the center of the image is the Healthy Minds mark in orange. March 12th, 2026 4:00pm – 5:30pm PT How Language Shapes Thinking and Actions Register at: https://www.healthymindsconsulting.com/fasd-iep-mentorship-coalition/ The language we use impacts our perspectives and influences our actions. Please join us as we explore the relevance of language choices on students’ receipt of appropriate and effective educational services. Image of host, Kelly Rain Collin, a woman with dark brown hair and a welcoming smile. She is wearing a teal green blouse and a necklace. Under the photo are the words Hosted by Kelly Rain Collin, Ed.M.
The #language we use impacts our perspectives and influences our actions. Please #JoinUs as we explore the relevance of language choices on students’ receipt of #FAPE.
Register at: www.healthymindsconsulting.com/fasd-iep-men...
#FASD #1in20 #IEP #Dialogue #Mentorship #ContinuingEducation #Brain
Meet Jacob
Self-advocate Jacob shares his journey growing up undiagnosed in foster care, challenges with employment, & his passion for educating systems of care on #FASD
“You don’t know how to correct what you were never taught.”
🔗 bit.ly/GlimpsesJacob
#Neurodiversity
Have a question about advocating for The FASD Respect Act? Want to give an update? Join us for our policy drop in, March 11th @ 12 pm EST, where we'll dive deep into the key provisions of the act!
visit bit.ly/DropInAdvocate25
#FASD #FASDRespectAct #FASDAdvocacy #FASDAwareness
🚫🍷 “Too Young To Drink”: campagna internazionale nata a Treviso per prevenire l’alcol in gravidanza e la #FASD (7/1000 nati). Ogni 9/9 alle 09:09 flashmob, manifesti e social in tutto il mondo. In Italia beve ancora il 28% delle gestanti. #TYTD #prevenzione
#StateAdvocacy is key to improving support for people with #FASD and preparing states to implement programs under the #FASDRespectAct. Federal #policy alone isn’t enough, states must be ready to act.
Learn more: bit.ly/WRUMarch1
Weekly Roundup: bit.ly/WRUSignUp
A blonde girl with long, light-colored hair and a long, floral-patterned dress runs up a wide, black stone spiral staircase. Large windows reveal the green of a forest.
"Youth" photo: Lucía Borrallo #NwnPhoto photographers with a #disability #inclusion #Diversity #IntellectualDisabilities #downsyndrome #FASD #photography
Next intake for UWA’s FASD short courses begins 1st April. Applications close 31st March. Fully online, self-paced courses designed to provide foundational knowledge about #FASD. Study: History and Basic Characteristics of FASD: buff.ly/QMPV1so or Considerations for FASD Diagnosis: buff.ly/iFWHjM8
⭐ Celebrate a Star in Your Life ⭐
Create a certificate today:
fasdunited.org/stars-for-starla-youth-recognition/
Together, we can continue shifting the conversation to FASD & strengths.
#FASD #StarsForStarla #FASDAnd #FASDUnited #Neurodiversity #StrengthsBased #YouthRecognition #CelebrateStrengths
Just starting your #FASD journey?
Our Family Navigators offer #free, personalized help to find services, connect with others, and access trusted support.
📲 http://fasdunited.org/family-navigator
📞 800-666-6327
#FASD #PeerSupport #Neurodiversity #DisabilitySupport #FASDUnited #1in20
A female pastry chef with Down syndrome looks smiling at the camera while decorating a cake with a piping bag in a pastry shop.
#DIAINTERNACIONALDELAMUJER #internationalwomensday #NwnPhoto photographers with a #disability #IA #AI #Firefly #inclusion #diversity #downsyndrome #IntellectualDisabilities #FASD
NOFASD was one of the sponsors for Ngala’s International Women’s Day breakfast on Thursday in Perth & NOFASD had a display at the event providing resources on alcohol, pregnancy and FASD awareness for the 150 women in attendance.
#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder
If you work in the Out of Home Care sector or are a foster carer, it’s important to know about #FASD - a lifelong disability caused by exposure to alcohol before birth.
👉 NOFASD's free resources will assist people working in the Out of Home Care sector and foster carers: buff.ly/NDFnT1q
📚 Students impacted by #FASD your voice matters!
Help shape a more supportive education system by sharing your experience in our National Education Survey❣️
🕒 Takes just 10–15 minutes.
👉 bit.ly/FASDEdSurvey2025
#Education #Survey #Support #FASDAwareness #EducationForAll
Are you a parent in Brantford-Brant whose child has FASD or suspected FASD?
Peer to peer support is available through the FASD Caregiver Support Group.
For more information email fasdbrant@contactbrant.net or call 519-758-8228 ext. 236
#ContactBrant #brantcounty #FASD
