This is a press report of the recent International Conference on FASD held in Tokyo. (You can translate to English using BING translator).
Thanks to Deb Evenson of Homer Alaska for letting us know !
CanFASD — TRUTH & RECONCILIATION CALL TO ACTION #34: Framework for Action !
Weak Action around FASD is an International issue!
People must take the issue of FASD seriously !
A Data Base on FASD is being developed in Canada !
Yukon Corrections – FASD Prevalence study
http://www.justice.gov.yk.ca/pdf/Yukon_Prevalence_Study_Final_Report.pdf
For more information about this project, please contact:
Policy and Communications Unit
Department of Justice, Government of Yukon
Phone: 867-667-3033
Bullying ….. often happens for people with FASD
Support for Caregivers !
https://mjtimes.sk.ca/news/2017/05/26/facing-fasd-together/
Pregnancy test dispensers in bars — work to increase awareness ! the Yukon was part of this study.
Way to go !! Runner escapes childhood challenges to put himself on pace for success
A families perspective -from Ontario !
http://www.canadianfamily.ca/parents/personal-journey/fasd-impacts-us/
In Western Australia – one third of youth in detention have been diagnosed with FASD !
Health Concerns are many for people living with FASD !
FASD around the world
Success story !
New Adult Assessment Clinic in Vernon, British Columbia – Canada !
Consider you holiday drink !
Whitehorse – “I count” – key findings of PIT 2016
Bill C235 — defeated but moved the conversation forward about FASD !
Bill C235 – defeated but helped us keep a conversation going !
