Canada.ca (Canada) – Message from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health – FASD Awareness DayToday, we come together to recognize Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day and Month. For 25 years, September 9 has been dedicated to raising awareness about this critical issue that

THE EMPOWERED FILMMAKER – What’s it like to have FASD? – Dakota OmothA short film by Dakota Omoth that sheds light into their lived experience with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). This film was made as a part of the Empowered Filmmaker in Grande Prairie, Alberta.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUESAXsEs4U FASDSUCCESS – Top 10 Tips Parents

BBC – Foetal alcohol syndrome: Why fathers need to watch what they drink tooA father’s alcohol consumption has long been overshadowed by the focus on what a mother drinks. But that could be about to change following new research.https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240801-fetal-alcohol-syndrome-the-overlooked-risk-of-fathers-who-drink The Conversation (New Zealand) – Heavy drinking in NZ is dropping – but

Health Nexus Santé – The 4 Levels of FASD PreventionThis webinar will discuss the four mutually reinforcing prevention approaches that have been identified as effective in FASD prevention efforts, inclusive of awareness raising, discussions around alcohol and related health and social issues, and holistic support during pregnancy and postpartum.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icMj4IyI-WU FCSN – Fetal

The EUFASD Alliance has the great pleasure to announce that Her Majesty the Queen Letizia of Spain will be the Honorary President of the Seventh European Conference on FASD in Madrid 22-25 September!https://www.eufasd.org/news/news-from-fundacion-visual-teaf/ EUFASD – The EUFASD Alliance welcomes FASD Ireland as our new member.FASD Ireland aims to ‘Get Ireland talking