September 9 is International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Day. This day was chosen so that on the ninth day of the ninth month
Author: Edmonton and area Fetal Alcohol Network Society
Love. Hope. Joy. – 2014 MOFAS FASD Public Awareness Campaign
Love. Hope. Joy. Three words that are inspiring, uplifting and empowering. And often times, describes a mom-to-be’s emotions about her pregnancy and dreams for her child.
How important is it? Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development
Alcohol consumption in women of childbearing age has maintained around 55% worldwide in the last 20 years, including roughly 11% of pregnant women who reported
Thoughts? Sick Kids shuts down hair tests at Motherisk lab.
By: Rachel Mendleson News reporter, Published on Fri Apr 17 2015 The Hospital for Sick Children has permanently discontinued hair drug and alcohol tests at
Global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol
The harmful use of alcohol is a serious health burden, and it affects virtually all individuals on an international scale. Health problems from dangerous alcohol
Nancy Poole: Preventing FASD, the Canadian Experience (The Alcohol Briefing)
Nancy Poole, works with the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health and with BC Women’s Hospital on knowledge translation, network development, and research