NOFAS Statement on the Stigma of FASD

NOFAS Statement on the Stigma of FASD People affected by FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders) are often stigmatized, including individuals living with FASD and their

Webinar: “Caregiving, FASD, and Alcohol: Caring about FASD Prevention” – September 9, 2015

The Canadian Association of Pediatric Health Centres is hosting a free webinar on International FASD Day, September 9th, 2015. Award-winning journalist and author, Ann Dowsett Johnston

Learning about FASD Training Package for Post-Secondary Instructors

Developed by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, the FASD Training Package for Post-Secondary Instructors is a resource  for post-secondary instructors and professors. The focus of the

Young people drinking too much, says UVic study

A new study shows that young Canadians are tipping back more drinks than national guidelines recommend. The study, published in the Canadian Journal of Public

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Alcohol Use during Pregnancy

  Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a term that describes potentially traumatic events that can have lasting negative effects on health and well-being. Research has

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and the Developing Immune System

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and the Developing Immune System Author: Theresa W. Gauthier, M.D. Most Americans are aware that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can injure the developing

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