Tag: FASD
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Surviving the Holidays Webinar
A panel of parents and professionals will offer practical tips to prepare for the holidays, since we know it can be a difficult time. Bring your questions and a friend.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): What Is It and What Do We Do About It?
From Florida to the world — The Florida Center Training Institute brings FASD support everywhere. Empowering caregivers and professionals globally with tools that make a difference. No matter where you are, you belong here. Of all substances of abuse, alcohol causes the most serious long-term effects in a fetus, resulting in permanent brain damage. Many children…
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The Importance of Screening for Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
Presented in collaboration by The Florida Center and Proof Alliance, this webinar will explore the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on child development, learning, and behavior. Designed for healthcare professionals, nurses, public health workers, health educators, social workers, community health workers, doulas, and anyone providing prenatal care, the training highlights the importance of screening…
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Houston Move FASD 2025
Texas FASD Network will be hosting a family-friendly yoga event on Sunday, September 7th, from 2-5 pm at First Congregational Church of Houston, 10840 Beinhorn Rd. Interested community members can register through our website at https://texasfasd.org/fasd-awareness-month/. For more information, contact Katherine Kurima at katherinekurima@gmail.com.
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Move FASD 2025 – Albany NY
JFO is inviting the community to join us on Saturday, Sept. 13th at 9am to gather and walk across the beautifulAlbany Skyway in downtown Albany, NY. Register in advance and receive a FREE JFO/Move FASD t-shirt. Be part of a sea of red moving across the Skyway bringing awareness to FASD.
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Growing with Care: FASD in Early Learning Environments
This training introduces participants to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its complex effects on young children. Through real-life examples and practical strategies, we’ll explore how FASD impacts learning, behavior, and social-emotional development and how early childhood environments can be adapted to better meet the needs of affected children. With a strong focus on understanding,…
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FASCETS Center for Neurodiversity TRAINING Brain-Based Conditions Including FASD: Understanding & Application of the FASCETS Brain-Based Approach
The FASCETS brain-based approach explores the concept that we each have strengths and challenges based on how our brain works. These can be directly informed by our genetic make-up or by pre or postnatal events. In both our 15-hour upcoming training, we discuss the FASCETS brain-based or neurobehavioral approach which links brain function with behaviors,…
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FASCETS Center for Neurodiversity TRAINING: Brain-Based Conditions Including FASD
The FASCETS brain-based approach explores the concept that we each have strengths and challenges based on how our brain works. These can be directly informed by our genetic make-up or by pre or postnatal events. In our upcoming trainings, we discuss the FASCETS brain-based or neurobehavioral approach which links brain function with behaviors, leading to…
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Families Moving Forward (FMF) Specialist Training
FMF Foundations is a CDC-recommended, evidence-based behavioral intervention for families raising children (ages 3 to 13) with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) or FASD, and challenging behavior. Best suited for mental health providers, it offers ready-to-use materials and clinical strategies that are well organized to support families navigating complex situations, including early adversity and family stress.…
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New Book from Self-Advocate Emily Travis Hargrove!
FASD Self-Advocate Emily Travis Hargrove, an active member of the ALC FASD Changemakers has written and released a book! FASD is my Superpower: Helping Kids Understand the Strengths of Their Diagnosis is a short book written to help kids living with FASD understand the power and strength of their FASD diagnosis, which has historically been…