Calling all Canadian artists with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)! Since 2016, CanFASD has been hosting an art competition for individuals with FASD. The winner’s
Category: Resources
CanFASD: The Efficacy of Warning Labels on Alcohol Containers for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention
KEY MESSAGES Alcohol warning labels are mandatory in several countries around the world, but when used as a singular FASD prevention strategy, may be unable
LANGUAGE MATTERS: Using respectful language in relation to sexual health, substance use, STBBIs and intersecting sources of stigma
Click here to download the resource. The words we use to discuss health and relationships can have a powerful impact on our conversations with and
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health: Alcohol Policy Framework
Alcohol consumption is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in Canada. Nearly 15,000 deaths per year can be attributed to alcohol, and more hospitalizations
CanFASD: Language to avoid when talking about FASD
With the recent celebration of FASD day on September 9th, society is being exposed to more information on FASD. It is important to be aware
CanFASD Issue Paper: Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Experiences of Stigma
Issue Individuals with FASD face a great deal of stigma because of their diagnosis, their perceived abilities, and society’s preconceived ideas of their character. The