Top FASD Articles of 2022 Announced

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Without further ado, here are the top FASD research articles of 2022!

Celebrating Strengths in FASD this Neurodiversity Week

canfasdblogMarch 15, 2023Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

Its Neurodiversity Celebration Week! We had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Katy Flannigan to talk about a new study we’re doing on strengths in adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Here are a few highlights from that conversation.

Announcing the 2023 Dr. Sterling Clarren Research Award Recipient!

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We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Dr. Sterling Clarren FASD Research Award is Danielle Johnston for her research on visual-motor integration, visual perception and motor coordination assessments in children with FASD.

New Course on Substance Use Treatment and FASD

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Substance Use and Treatment in FASD is a Level II online training course designed to support substance use and addictions professionals when treating individuals with FASD.

Registration Open for Canada FASD Conference!

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You can now register for the Canada FASD Conference, happening November 7-9, 2023, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan!

New Webinar: Correctional Services and FASD

canfasdblogFebruary 22, 2023Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

Join us for our newest webinar, A Conversation About Correctional Services and FASD, happening Friday, February 24 at 1:00pm EST. 

Abstract Submission Open for the Canada FASD Conference!

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We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting abstract submissions for the Canada FASD Conference!

New Issue Paper: Diagnostic Assessment of Preschoolers

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It is well established that early interventions and diagnosis are critical to supporting healthy outcomes in the future. However, there is a limited body of research focused on FASD diagnosis in preschool aged children and a reluctance among clinicians to provide a definitive diagnosis at this age. 

New Resource: Plain Language Guide for the UNCRPD

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We have created a UNCRPD Plain Language Guide as a tool for individuals and families to better understand the UNCRPD.

Supporting Students with FASD in Schools

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Education is a human right. Everyone deserves inclusive and equitable quality education.