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2025

Trainee Series: 10 years working with children and youth with FASD

canfasdblogJune 6, 2025Trainee ProgramLeave a Comment

A young woman wearing graduation robes with a black gown and a red and white stole. She has long, light brown hair, is wearing glasses, and is smiling at the camera. The background is a solid, muted blue-grey color.

‘What are the current needs and strengths of children and youth with FASD, and how are we addressing and supporting them?’

Trainee Series: Exploring the Necessity of Multi-Sectorality in FASD Research

canfasdblogJune 4, 2025Trainee ProgramLeave a Comment

A young man with short dark hair, wearing black rectangular glasses and a black jacket, smiling at the camera in a warmly lit indoor setting.

My name is Taha Awan and I am currently a first year Master’s Student in Health Sciences.

Introducing CanFASD’s Open-Access Research Fund

canfasdblogMay 28, 2025CanFASD AnnouncementsLeave a Comment

Whether you’re a caregiver, clinician, educator, policymaker, or an individual with FASD, access to reliable, up-to-date information is essential.

The dangers of online trends: FASD and celebrity speculation

canfasdblogMay 21, 2025DiagnosisLeave a Comment

Close-up of a person with long blond hair, wearing a dark sweater, sitting on a quilted blanket and holding a red iPhone with a clear case, focused on the phone screen.

Over the past few years there has been an increase in behind-a-phone-screen “diagnosis” of celebrities and public figures with disabilities like FASD.

Upcoming CanFASD webinars: May/June 2025

canfasdblogMay 14, 2025Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

Promotional graphic for an education webinar hosted by CanFASD.

We have three webinars coming up in the next few weeks as part of our CanFASD Webinar Series.

Support announced for families and students to attend the Canada FASD Conference

canfasdblogMay 13, 2025Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

People with lived experience of FASD and students will be able to apply for financial support.

CanFASD responds to Federal Election result

canfasdblogMay 7, 2025NewsLeave a Comment

Group of people stand raising their arms in front of an audience with text reading 'we support a National FASD Framework'

The results are in – Canada has chosen a new government.

Discover Toronto: Backdrop to the Canada FASD Conference

canfasdblogApril 30, 2025Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

Promotional graphic for the Canada FASD Conference 2025, featuring a photo of the Toronto skyline with the CN Tower prominently in the center. The lower section includes event details on a maroon background: 'Canada FASD Conference 2025, October 21–23, 2025 • Toronto, ON.' Text on the right reads, 'Register now! Early bird pricing until June 30, 2025.

This fall, we’re heading to one of the most exciting cities in North America – and we want you to join us!

FASD and the Legal System: Why Training Matters

canfasdblogApril 23, 2025JusticeLeave a Comment

Recent headlines have underscored the need for more FASD training and understanding at all levels of the criminal legal system.

Launching the Canada FASD Conference Film Festival

canfasdblogApril 16, 2025Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

A filmmaker with a braided hairstyle is capturing a group discussion using a professional video camera with a monitor and microphone. The setting is a bright, modern indoor space with natural light, a wooden table, and a couch. Several people are engaged in conversation in the background, slightly out of focus.

We’re searching for short films from across Canada that showcase the lives and stories within the FASD community.

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