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4/16/2018

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September 7, 2017
​fasdNL has released a landscape paper of FASD in Newfoundland and Labrador. The paper is available above. For additional information or media enquires, please email [email protected]
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August 17, 2017
In recognition of international FASD day, fasdNL in collaboration with our various FASD regional committees are hosting events in St. John's, Grand Falls-Windsor, Stephenville and Happy Valley-Goose Bay! More details are available on our events page.

August 1, 2017 
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August 1, 2017
fasdNL's initiatives are partially funded by the Community Healthy Living Fund. The funding provided through the Department of Children, Seniors & Social Development has helped to support the continued delivery of #FASD 101 training across Newfoundland & Labrador and the continuation of the Virtual Support Group for parents and caregivers. We gratefully acknowledge the provision of this funding to support the important work of fasdNL. 


July 13, 2017
Registration is open for our 2nd annual Heart & Sole 3k Walk & Family Fun Run in Bowring Park, St.  John's on FASD Day, Saturday September 9th!
​Register for this fun, family friendly event
 here

​Stay tuned for more FASD Day events happening across the province!

July 7, 2017
​Check out our Events page for information about a recent talk given to Grade 7 students in Happy Valley-Goose Bay about healthy pregnancies.

May 30, 2017
Do you live in the Western region of Newfoundland? Are you interested in joining a Western regional FASD Committee?
​Email [email protected] for more information and meeting times.



February 22, 2017
Looking for printable FASD resource materials?
Check out these links: Strategies Not Solutions 
Teaching Students with FASD

Re: defining success A team approach to supporting students with FASD


February 1, 2017
FASD 101 Introductory Training offered in collaboration with the Newfoundland Housing and Homelessness Network (NLHHN) February 22nd in St. John's.
Register here

Video link for training open for individuals across the province available here

January 10, 2017
Upcoming webinar hosted by the Public Health Agency of Canada​ on Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 from 1:00–2:30 p.m. EST. Please note that simultaneous interpretation will be provided.
Please join us in learning about how Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (#FASD) is a mobilizer in educational change. Sean Monteith, the Director of the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board (KPDSB) will speak to how and why KPDSB tailored their program and curriculum to meet the needs of children and youth living and learning with FASD.
To register please click here

November 8, 2016
​fasdNL's Virtual Support Group meets Wednesday November 23rd. This support group is open to all parents and caregivers of individuals with FASD across Newfoundland & Labrador. For more information email [email protected]
​*Support group is free and accessible to all by phone - callers can choose to remain anonymous if they prefer.

September 29, 2016
​fasdNL held our Annual General Meeting on September 20th. See our updated board of directors under the FASDNL tab.

August 31, 2016
​fasdNL, the St. John's FASD Regional Committee and the Running Room are excited to announce our first annual Heart & Sole 3k Walk & Family Fun Run in Bowring Park on Saturday September 10th at 10:30. See the Events page for more information or click here
​To register for the walk, click here

August 26, 2016
​Check out our Events page for information about an FASD Day event in Happy Valley Goose-Bay!

August 16, 2016
​Check out our Events page for information about FASD Day events in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland!

August 15, 2016
​September 9th is international FASD Day an opportunity for communities to come together to support prevention and intervention of FASD. Please join us and our local partners on the steps of City Hall in St. John's for our annual Bell Concordance at 9:09AM Friday September 9th.
​For more information, email [email protected]
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July 8, 2016
​Upcoming FASD 101 Training in Nain throughout the week of July 11-15. These sessions are open to the public. If you would like more information email [email protected]

May 26, 2016
​Upcoming FASD 101 Training in St. Anthony on June 6th. This training is open to the public. Limited seats available, please RSVP.
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May 6, 2016
​The Virtual Support Group for parents and caregivers of individuals with FASD meets next Wednesday May 11th at 7pm. Open to people across the province. Email [email protected] for more information!

May 5, 2016
​FASD 101 training is being offered to a variety of professionals Wednesday June 1st in St. John's. If you or your organization is interested, please email [email protected] Limited seats remaining!
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April 6,  2016
Check out the Training tab for upcoming FASD training throughout Newfoundland & Labrador!

April 6, 2016
The Virtual Support Group for parents & caregivers of individuals with FASD meets next Wednesday April 13th @ 7pm. Meetings are accessible by phone or computer and are open to people across Newfoundland & Labrador. For more information email [email protected]

April 5, 2016
Strongest Families is still recruiting families into their FASD study, but will be closing the Strongest Families FASD study in July 2016 to analyze the data that’s been collected, so please contact your families soon.The Strongest Families FASD study is testing an online coached parenting program with families of children age 4-12 with an FASD diagnosis from across Canada. There is NO COST to parents. Families can go directly to the website (
http://mystudies.ca/studies/fasd) to see if they are eligible to participate in the study.


February 25, 2016 
The first meeting of the Virtual Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of individuals with FASD will be held on Wednesday, March 16th. For more information click here or email [email protected]

February 10, 2016
The second webinar on Trauma informed practice will be taking place February 29. This webinar features Dr. Nancy Poole,  Holly Murphy & panelists from across Atlantic Canada. Click here for more information.

January 24, 2016
Ongoing Recruitment for Strongest Families FASD Study
For more information visit:  https://mystudies.ca/studies/fasd

December 13, 2015
Check out our sign up form under 'Contact' to receive Newsletters from fasdNL

December 7, 2015
Interested in a  virtual support group for parents & caregivers of individuals with FASD? Support meetings can be accessed from anywhere across the island by phone or video call. For more information email [email protected] or see the Resources page!

October 29, 2015
Recent FASD training took place in Sheshatshiu, more information is available under Training.

October 25, 2015
Paediatricians advise no alcohol during pregnancy.

http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/21/health/aap-no-alcohol-during-pregnancy/index.html
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    • Bill S-253
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    • What We Do
    • Board of Directors & Staff
    • Our Funders & Supporters
    • Reports & Publications
    • What is FASD?
    • Who We Are
    • Media
  • Prevention
  • Diagnostic Network
    • Diagnostic Network
    • Being Diagnosed with FASD
    • Assessment & Diagnosis in NL
  • Research
  • FASD Training Offerings
    • FASD 101-Introduction to FASD
    • FASD 101 & The Justice System
    • FASD 101 for Social Workers (Accredited)
    • FASD Prevention and Conversations About Alcohol
    • l’Utilisation d’alcool et la prévention du TSAF
    • Money Spending & Financial Planning- Individuals with Neurodiversities
    • Custom Training
  • Resources
    • New fasdNL Resources
    • Alcohol & Safer Sex Video Series
    • Disability Tax Credit Video Guide
    • fasdNL Summer Holiday Toolkit
    • fasdNL Winter Holiday Toolkit
    • Mocktails Collections
    • Other Resources >
      • Alcohol Resources
      • Being Diagnosed with FASD
      • Mental Health and Addictions in NL
      • Other Canadian Health Resources
      • Parents & Caregivers
      • Professionals Working with FASD
      • Teaching and Education
    • Provincial Resources >
      • New Brunswick
      • Nova Scotia
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Newfoundland & Labrador
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    • Atlantic FASD Community Network Blog
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