Communities across Canada are becoming increasingly aware of issues related to pregnancy, alcohol and substance use, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and child health and development.
Taking a relational approach: the importance of timely and supportive connections for women
Pregnancy is often described as an opportune time for service providers to support women in improving their health, including efforts to decrease or stop substance
FASD Gala: The Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society
The Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society is a registered non-profit charity that serves people in South Central Alberta who are affected with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
How we drink: Here’s everything you need to know about Canadians’ overall boozy habits
Written by: Sarah Boesveld | May 15, 2015 Retrieved from: http://news.nationalpost.com/life/how-we-drink-from-how-much-to-how-often-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-canadians-boozy-habits LESSON 1: THE VAST MAJORITY OF US DRINK Roughly 80% of Canadians drink alcohol, the boozing
How more women are drinking like men — and why it’s dangerous
by Iman Sheikh Tuesday June 16, 2015 Retrieved from: http://theagenda.tvo.org/blog/agenda-blogs/how-more-women-are-drinking-men-and-why-it-s-dangerous If you’re Canadian, you probably drink a lot more alcohol than you think. Enough booze is
Documentary on FASD: Call Me Mental
This short documentary on FASD features several people associated with MOFAS, the Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. The video was created as part of