The Fostering Network (UK) – Seeking support for children and young people with FASD in the UKIt’s a challenge to navigate a diagnosis of FASD in the NHS – a condition that remains poorly understood. It is a challenge for professionals who work in the system, and even more complex for

Government of Northwest Territories (Canada) – September is FASD Awareness Month – Uniting our Strengths: Finding Solutions TogetherSeptember is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness month, a time dedicated to conversation about FASD, improving prevention, and supporting those living with FASD. The theme for this year’s FASD awareness month is Uniting

CanFASD – September 9th is International FASD DayFirst celebrated in 1999, FASD day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve prevention of FASD and diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD.https://canfasd.ca/fasd-awareness-month/ National FASD (UK) – Happy FASD Awareness Month!Today is an exciting day! The 1st September

NIAAA – In Memoriam: Ann StreissguthThe NIAAA community mourns the passing of Ann P. Streissguth, Ph.D., who died on August 1, 2023. An internationally renowned expert on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), Dr. Streissguth and colleagues published the first study identifying “fetal alcohol syndrome” in the United States and its link

Contemporary OB/GYN – Study shows the impact of adversity on sleep problems in fetal alcohol spectrum disorderRecent research demonstrated the critical role of exposure to postnatal adversity in contributing to sleep disturbances among children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/study-shows-the-impact-of-adversity-on-sleep-problems-in-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder the Hope Standard (Canada) – Lack of funding to sink B.C.’s only