Latest posts tagged with #FASD on Bluesky
In their article published in the Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology, Gilbert et al. found that youth with #FASD showed greater confabulation over time, with implications for interviewing and testimony. Read the Article Spotlight for a summary: https://bit.ly/4cjSoUl
🌍 Today is #WorldHealthDay. Health is a human right and awareness matters.
Key facts:
• No known safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy
• FASD can affect any community
Learn more: fasdunited.org
#FASD #PublicHealth #HealthyPregnancy #FASDAwaresness
Have questions about #FASD advocacy? Join our Weekly Policy Drop-In on April 8 at 12 PM EST to connect with the FASD advocacy community, get your state and federal policy questions answered, and hear the latest updates.
🔗 bit.ly/DropInAdvocate26
#FASDAdvocacy #FASDAwareness
The feet of athletes in a fun run are seen on a crosswalk. The pavement is wet from the rain.
"Running" photo: Rafa Nuka #NwnPhoto photographers with a #disability #inclusion #diversity #intellectualdisabilities #downsyndrome #FASD #photography
Join the FASD Hub Australia Chair, Distinguished Professor and Clinical Researcher Elizabeth Elliott in conversation with Professor Raja Mukherjee of the UK about the intersection of FASD and Autism/ADHD.
👉Register: fasdhub.org.au/training-and...
#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #Autism #ADHD
Fresh food. Fresher ideas.
Join us at #FASD2026 in Seattle where new perspectives, connections, and conversations come together.
📅 April 18–21
🔗 fasdunited.org/FASD2026/
#FASD #PublicHealth #Neurodiversity #WA #Seattle #FreshFood #FreshIdeas #Brainstorm #InternationalConference
No safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy.
Choosing an alcohol-free pregnancy supports healthier outcomes for parent and baby. 💙
Learn more: FASDUnited.org
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth #FASD #HealthAwareness #MaternalHealth #Wellness #SupportNotStigma
Progress happens when we stand together.
That is what #FASD2026 is all about!
Research. Real life. Practice. Policy. Community.
Join us in #Seattle 👇
🔗 fasdunited.org/FASD2026/
#FASD #Neurodiversity #PublicHealth #Neurodiversity #DisabilityAdvocacy #BehavioralHealth #WA
✨✨However you and your family choose to celebrate the Easter holidays, the NOFASD team wishes you all a "Happy Easter". ✨✨
#FASD #EasterWishes #NOFASD
Feeling lost? Our Family Navigators Got Your Back:
✅ Resource referrals
✅ Info on #PAE & #FASD
✅ Personalized, expert support
📞 Call us: 202-785-4585
💻 Learn more: bit.ly/FamilyNavigatorSupport
You don’t have to navigate alone. We’re here for you! #FASD #FamilySupport
📣 #DidYouKnow ? Our "Language and Stigma Guide" about #FASD is now available in Spanish!
Use this essential tool to foster understanding, respect, & inclusion, and to combat stigma in your community.
🌐 bit.ly/LanguageAndStigmaGuide
#Stigma #Neurodiversity #LanguageMatters #Inclusion
A solitary light tower in a green field with a blue sky.
"Castilla" photo: Guillermo Trillo #NwnPhoto photographers with a #disability #inclusion #diversity #intellectualdisabilities #downsyndrome #FASD #photography
If you work in the Out of Home Care sector or are a foster carer, it’s important to know about #FASD - a lifelong disability caused by exposure to alcohol before birth.
👉 NOFASD's free resources will assist people working in the Out of Home Care sector and foster carers: buff.ly/NDFnT1q
#CIFASD Highlight: Brain Imaging
Can MRI help diagnose FASD? Researchers like Dr. Jeffrey Wozniak are studying how brain imaging may identify individuals missed by physical measures and help guide earlier interventions.
Learn more: bit.ly/WozniakResearcherBlog
#FASD #FASDResearch
Today is #WorldAutismAwarenessDay. We recognize the shared experiences between #FASD and #Autism and the power of showing up together.
Read more: bit.ly/AutismBlogPostFASD
#AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #FASDInformed #EndStigma
“This conference is for EVERYONE.”
Join a global community at #FASD2026 where lived experience, research, practice & policy come together to create real change.
📅 April 18–21
📍 Seattle
🔗 fasdunited.org/FASD2026/
#FASD #Neurodiversity #PublicHealth #Conference #Research
April is #AlcoholAwarenessMonth 💬
We believe awareness leads to better informed decisions. Supporting safer alcohol choices helps build healthier communities💙
www.fasdunited.org
#FASD #PublicHealth #Prevention #HealthAwareness #CommunityHealth
What are you most excited for at #FASD2026?
Research, real-world insight, practice, or policy?
Join the conversation shaping the future of FASD. Drop your answer below 👇
🔗 fasdunited.org/FASD2026/
#FASD #PublicHealth #Neurodiversity #HealthEquity #Policy #FASDCommunity
Have questions about #FASD advocacy? Join our Weekly Policy Drop-In on April 1st at 12 PM EST to connect with the FASD advocacy community, get your state and federal policy questions answered, and hear the latest updates.
🔗 bit.ly/DropInAdvocate26
#FASDAdvocacy #FASDAwareness
Wie oft ist vermeintliches, aber diagnostiziertes #ADHS u. ADS tatsächlich durch den VATER, dessen FASD und/oder dessen Alkoholkonsum, Alkoholsucht verursachtes #FASD? thread:
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#CIFASD Highlight: Dr. Christie Petrenko
Dr. Petrenko develops mobile apps to support people w/ #FASD caregivers & providers. Working w/ CIFASD for nearly 10 years, her research focuses on turning science into real-world tools.
Learn more: bit.ly/CIFASDResearchApps
#FASDResearch
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"Balance" photo: Silvia/ Sabadell #NwnPhoto #inclusion photographers with a #disability #diversity #intellectualdisabilities #downsyndrome #FASD #photography
#ADHS - #FASD, weiterer thread:
Was, wenn sich eines Tages herausstellt, wissenschaftlich nachweisbar ist, dass FASD nicht nur durch eine in der Schwangerschaft Alkohol (häufiger oder regelmäßig, in geringen oder hohen Mengen) konsumiert habende biologische Mutter,
NOFASD presented at the 2026 PSANZ + FAOPS Congress in Perth sharing lived experience informed insights from national service delivery, highlighting opportunities to strengthen non-judgemental perinatal alcohol communication, workforce confidence, and earlier, family centred pathways. #FASD
⭐ Celebrate a Star in Your Life ⭐
Create a certificate today:
fasdunited.org/stars-for-starla-youth-recognition/
Together, we can continue shifting the conversation to FASD & strengths.
#FASD #StarsForStarla #FASDAnd #FASDUnited #Neurodiversity #StrengthsBased #YouthRecognition #CelebrateStrengths
REMINDER: Applications for UWA’s FASD short courses close 31 March. Fully online, self-paced courses designed to provide foundational knowledge about #FASD. Study: History and Basic Characteristics of FASD: buff.ly/QMPV1so or Considerations for FASD Diagnosis: buff.ly/iFWHjM8 #FASD
Support shouldn’t come with added stress. #FamilyNavigator program is a way for families to get the help they need w/o the burden of financial strain. Because every family deserves guidance, resources, & care on their #FASD journey
FASDUnited.org/Family-Navigator
#SupportSystem #Care
Ich werde morgen den ganzen Tag damit verbringen erklärt zu bekommen dass K1: unerzogen ist, für Buggy zu groß ist, für Schnuller zu groß ist und wenn ich eine Wickelkommode suche, auch für Pampers zu groß ist
#oeffentlichkeit #freizeitpark #unsichtbarebehinderung #fasd #trauma
If your child has #FASD and is 9 to 12-yrs old. join our "Future Ready" program to prepare for their transition to high school. For more info & to register your interest in participating provide your details, including your child's age, at: buff.ly/DWHLLXq
What part of #FASD2026 are YOU most excited about?
Real life insights from adolescents & adults with #FASD
Register Today: fasdunited.org/fasd2026/
#FASD2026 #PublicHealth #DisabilityAdvocacy #BehavioralHealth #HealthEquity #JuvenileJustice #Neurodiversity #GlobalHealth
