CanFASD has been developed and operates under an overall organization purpose and mandate. The CanFASD board has articulated the vision that will result from the
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3 Considerations for Supporting Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recommended pandemic public health measures like social/physical distancing are meant to promote safety, but they may unintentionally increase the risk of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV).
COVID-19 & GENDER-BASEd VIOLENCE IN CANADA: Key Issues and Recommendations
Inspired by the working paper by Peterman and colleagues, Pandemics and Violence Against Women and Children, this document examines how COVID-19 may create “pathways” leading
Alcohol and Substance-exposed pregnancies Mini-Course
This mini-course provides a self-study option for maternal and child health program staff working with pregnant women and their families. It gives a basic overview
CanFASD Webinar Series
The Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network (CanFASD) is a collaborative, interdisciplinary research network, with collaborators, researchers and partners across the nation. It is
Webinar: Refreshing our Conversations About Alcohol as a Key Component of FASD Prevention
In this presentation, Dr. Nancy Poole and Lindsay Wolfson of the Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health discuss the importance of reframing how we talk