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Author: Andy Kachor
FASD United and NIAAA Collaborate on Webinar Series
We are excited to announce that FASD United and NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) are teaming up for a series of three informative and insightful webinars. Registration […]
Educating Professionals During Invisible Disabilities Week
Written by Laura Bousquet, a parent, self-advocate, and part of the FASD United team As a caregiver of someone impacted by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), I’ve learned firsthand how […]
FASD United Launches Research Bank Highlighting Key FASD Research
FASD United is excited to announce the launch of a new resource to quickly and easily find key pieces of research in the FASD field: the FASD United Research Bank! […]
Article Published on the State of FASD Care Across the Military Health System
We are excited to share the news that an article was published in the journal Military Medicine on “Mapping the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Continuum of Care Across the Military […]
Addressing the Recommended Changes to FASD Diagnosis Published in The Lancet
An article by a group of developmental pediatricians in Canada published this fall in the pediatric journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health raises major concerns about the use of fetal alcohol […]
FASD Impact Week Strengthens Community and Advances the FASD Field
Last week, FASD United proudly hosted FASD Impact Week in Washington, DC. Over the course of three jam-packed days (September 16, 17, and 18), advocates, researchers, and families came together […]
Advocates Alex and Clara Educate Their City Council on FASD
Alex and Clara O’Keeffe, two powerful youth self-advocates for FASD, were the highlight of their latest City Council meeting. The brother and sister team spoke at the Kent, Washington council […]
Reflections on a Decade of Powerful FASD United Gala Speeches
This article is by Andy Kachor, FASD United Communications Director As we get ready for our upcoming FASD United Red Shoes Gala this September 16th, I’d like to share some of […]
FASD Research Initiative in the Military Health System Workshop Report Published
A report on the second annual Workshop on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Clinical Guidelines Research hosted by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in conjunction with FASD […]
Family Navigators Reach Milestone of 2,000 Support Requests Fulfilled
Congratulations to the entire FASD United Family Navigator team on their two thousandth support request! Each request, or ticket, receives a personal in-depth response, often a conversation over the phone. […]