Tag: FASD

  • FASD NPN Spotlight: Nursing Partnership of the University of Alaska, AWHONN, and NPWH

    “There is so much we can do to make people’s lives better,” Alexandra Edwards emphasized during our recent conversation.  “If we support individuals and just ask people about their alcohol use, we can make such an impact.”  Her passion grew as she described the “long-term upstream impacts of prevention and support.”  Working in partnership with…

  • Formed Families Forward FASD Winter Webinar Series

    Formed Families Forward FASD Winter Webinar Series

    Formed Families Forward is offering 4 webinars focused on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 7-8pm: FASD 101: Understanding Symptoms and Providing Support with Dr.  Stacia Stribling and Dr. Kelly Henderson (Formed Families Forward) Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 7-8pm: Diagnosing FASD with Dr. Ali Sturgill (University of Virginia Children’s Hospital) Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 7-8pm: The Role…

  • Surviving the Holidays Webinar

    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.

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): What Is It and What Do We Do About It?

    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…

  • 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…

  • Houston Move FASD 2025

    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 [email protected].

  • Move FASD 2025 – Albany NY

    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.

  • Growing with Care: FASD in Early Learning Environments

    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,…

  • FASCETS Center for Neurodiversity TRAINING Brain-Based Conditions Including FASD: Understanding & Application of the FASCETS Brain-Based Approach

    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,…

  • FASCETS Center for Neurodiversity TRAINING: Brain-Based Conditions Including FASD

    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…