Increasing our capacity to support reconciliation and Indigenous-led research is a key priority for CanFASD.
Strategic Priorities for 2024 to 2027
We have just published our new Strategic Priorities Plan for 2024-2027.
FASD Lived Experience Leadership Fund: Increasing Research Participation
We are building a fund at CanFASD to cover the costs for people with FASD Lived Experience to participate in research including conferences and meetings.
Apply now for the 2024 Sterling Clarren Award
We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for this year’s Dr. Sterling Clarren FASD Research Award.
The award is presented each year to a Canadian post-secondary student or early career researcher in recognition of a study that has made a substantial contribution to the FASD field.
Happy holidays from CanFASD!
The team at CanFASD wants to wish our community an enjoyable festive period. 2023 has been an incredible year for us! We look forward to unwinding after a busy time and recharging ahead of another packed year in 2024.
CanFASD E-Learning is Moving Platforms
We are excited to announce that the CanFASD Online Learning Program is moving over to a new and improved platform! The courses will have the same great content but with a new look and more options to bring you an interactive experience.
Announcing the Winner of the 2023 Art Competition!
We are delighted to announce the winner of our eighth art competition – an annual initiative run by CanFASD to showcase and celebrate the creativity of Canadians with FASD.
Introducing the 2023 Claudette Bradshaw FASD Innovation Award Recipients
We are pleased to announce the Manitoba FASD Centre and FASD Justice Team are the recipients of this year’s Claudette Bradshaw FASD Innovation Award for their program supporting adults with FASD in the justice system.
New resource on FASD and mental health just launched
Yesterday was World Mental Health Day. The objective is to raise awareness of mental health issues and to encourage efforts that support mental health. In light of this event, we are excited to release the FASD and Mental Health Resource and Practice Guide.
Canada FASD Conference 2023 program now available!
We are delighted to finally share with you the Canada FASD Conference 2023 program. After many months of planning, we’re happy to share the full list of presenters who will take to the stage next month.