Awareness Observances Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/category/news/awareness-observances/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 14:17:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://fasdunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/FASD-United-Vertical-Site-Icon-e1633460885104-100x100.png Awareness Observances Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/category/news/awareness-observances/ 32 32 FASD Awareness Month 2025 is Here! https://fasdunited.org/fasd-awareness-month-2025-is-here/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 14:15:25 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=22977 We are so excited to welcome everyone to FASD Awareness Month 2025. It’s a huge month for us and a huge year for all things FASD.  Advocacy is ramping up […]

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]]> National Back to School Prep Day: Educational Support for People with FASD https://fasdunited.org/national-back-to-school-prep-day/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=11602 This National Back to School Prep day, FASD United wanted to share some tips and tricks to make the transition into a new school year as smooth as possible for […]

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]]> Interview with Pediatric Neuropsychologist Dr. Blake Gimbel: Children’s Awareness Month https://fasdunited.org/interview-with-pediatric-neuropsychologist-dr-blake-gimbel-childrens-awareness-month/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10925 Blake Gimbel, PhD, LP FASD United is committed to recognizing children’s health in areas like disability and neurodiversity. The goal is to highlight the importance of early intervention, access to […]

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]]> National Foster Care Month: Another Year with Arnold Eby of the NFPA https://fasdunited.org/national-foster-care-month-another-year-another-interview-with-arnold-eby-of-the-nfpa/ Tue, 28 May 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10744 Last year, we celebrated National Foster Care Month by interviewing the National Foster Parent Association’s (NFPA) Executive Director Arnold Eby, which you can read here. Child welfare, more specifically foster […]

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]]> Women’s Health Month: 5 Ways to Flip the Script   https://fasdunited.org/womens-health-month-5-ways-to-flip-the-script/ Fri, 17 May 2024 06:00:04 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10794 In response to this year’s Women’s Health Month in May, FASD United wants to flip the script on prenatal alcohol exposure. We often hear messages that suggest that prenatal alcohol exposure […]

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]]> Happy Mother’s Day from FASD United https://fasdunited.org/happy-mothers-day-from-fasd-united/ Sun, 12 May 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10771 As we celebrate Mother’s Day today, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to all mothers, caregivers, and guardians who tirelessly support us. This rings true for mothers and caregivers in our […]

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]]> Happy Autism Acceptance Day, From the FASD Community! https://fasdunited.org/happy-autism-acceptance-day-from-the-fasd-community/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10162 To acknowledge the day, we hear from FASD United’s own Emma Baldwin, who has words as an autistic self-advocate on how the FASD community and the autistic community can support […]

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]]> FASD United Recognizes April as Alcohol Awareness Month  https://fasdunited.org/fasd-united-recognizes-april-as-alcohol-awareness-month/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10114 This April, FASD United recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month as a great opportunity to learn more about the harmful risks of alcohol misuse. An important part of our mission to support and […]

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]]> National Social Work Month: An Interview with VCU Health’s Cassidy Gill https://fasdunited.org/national-social-work-month-an-interview-with-vcu-healths-cassidy-gill/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=10075 Cassidy Gill, MSW, Clinical Supervisee for Licensure In March, we honor the importance of social work and give FASD a seat at the table to recognize National Social Work Month. […]

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]]> Celebrating National Nutrition Month: What To Know https://fasdunited.org/celebrating-national-nutrition-month-what-to-know/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=9634 National Nutrition Month is recognized by the US Food and Drug Administration every March when individuals are encouraged to look into their personal nutrition choices and become more educated on […]

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