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The Full Monty Podcast with Tony Bendel - Episode 12
Today, we delve into a critical and sensitive subject: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). What is FASD? How does it impact pregnancy, and what are the effects on a baby?
The Integral Role of Social Workers with People Impacted by PAE/FASD
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is an irreversible complex neurodevelopmental condition caused by alcohol exposure in utero. Recommended articles to learn more.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Information for Family & Friends
People with FASD need nonjudgmental friends and family members who accept them as they are and will do their best to protect them from danger and from making poor decisions while leaving them feeling valued and dignified.
Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorder: Information for Family & Friends
Your support and understanding is very important to us. It takes a community to raise a child, and in our particular case, we need you more than ever!
Ontario Senior Caregiver Action Network (OSCAN)
OSCAN is grateful to Health Nexus for sponsoring the creation of this resource guide to support older caregivers of adults with FASD.
Snack and Chat: A Complicated and Beautiful Brain
Adopt4Life | We chatted with Angela Geddes CYW, BA(Psych), MSW, RSW about her book - A Complicated and Beautiful Brain, supports and services for FASD, early intervention and advocacy.
FASD Success Show with Jeff Noble
In this episode, Jeff speaks to Angela about her book, her journey, and the collaborative efforts towards building a more inclusive service delivery system.
Masters of Social Work Thesis
This qualitative study explored the impact of PAE, the assessment and support capacity within Ontario and ministry mandates that guide service provision in the areas of health, mental health, education and justice.
FASD Book for Individuals, Caregivers & Professionals
An e-book to help reduce the impact of Prenatal exposure to alcohol/FASD and to keep the conversation going as we build a more inclusive system and work towards prevention.
Mindfulness Program for Youth
An online program for children aged five to the late teens, facilitated locally by Angela Geddes of Dutton, has received an “overwhelming response” and is now full.
Organizing Caregiver Support Groups
The purpose of this booklet is to help plan and develop FASD support groups and to enhance support group activities. The booklet summarizes evidence-informed considerations to promote inclusive and safe group environments.