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Gender-Responsive Care: Making Substance Use Services Work for Women and Gender-Diverse People4/24/2024  Check out this new report "Gender-Responsive Care: Making Substance Use Services Work for Women and Gender-Diverse People", from the St. John's Status of Women Council.
This report highlights the need for harm reduction services that are safe and accessible for gender-diverse people and women. With contributions from our Executive Director, Dr. Katharine Dunbar Winsor! Read the full report here: https://sjswc.ca/for-immediate-release-gender-responsive-care-making-substance-use-services-work-for-women-and-gender-diverse-people/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3IQOemguBr1ufCqzBTPPIouofE8yoruHVn_3i6H52-iPjmqTbqc3qw104_aem_AWddAPMLUFY-VWMFn20Nr9hR4uIyBYHqu7PacI-yafefhgbLG5xOopcmTIDgtBwI3j8MONYUEjaUJ9tI9Url2jnP
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 💻Check out this new online resource for Perinatal Metal Health! 📱
It contains resources for: 📍Postpartum 📍Pregnancy and Infant Loss, and 📍Counselling See the full resource by clicking here: digital_-_perinatal_m_health_resources__6_.pdf Thank you to the Perinatal Program of NL for allowing us to share this resource! Visit https://cwhp.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/ppnl/ for more information on the program.  Find ideas and images about: 1- Ideas for Affordable Activities 2- Tips for Holiday Gatherings- Navigating Alcohol Conversations and Non-Alcoholic Alternatives 3- Suggestions for Reducing or Declining Alcohol 4- Mocktail Recipes 5- Suggestions for Managing Sensory Overload Download the toolkit here: 
 Today, we invite you to join us for the launch of our second online course "Money Spending and Financial Planning: An Introduction for Individuals with Neurodiversities"!
We have been working to create a beginner course to introduce individuals to money spending and financial planning after consultation with members in our network where a need for this was established. In this course, we introduce some of the core concepts of money, spending, budgeting, and saving along with additional resources with further information. This is designed to be a beginner course and accessible for individuals who are neurodiverse. The course is available on a pay-what-you-can basis. If you would like to support fasdNL and the development of resources, supports and services for individuals with FASD, consider contributing to our efforts. Otherwise, it is available for free. Enroll in the course using this link: https://fasdnl.thinkific.com/courses/money-spending-and-financial-planning-an-introduction-for-individuals-with-neurodiversities?fbclid=IwAR2g2yhLJv_xNcGZ7q1sV8vf_x95selQvrV-uT0QEbS3TT_he0VXfCSO--o  Check out our latest resource Strategies for Making Your Classroom FASD Friendly. This resource is also available in French.
The "Reducing Harms in Atlantic Communities" Conference will centre voices from Atlantic Canada and will include sessions and panels on:
 fasdNL hosts a monthly virtual support group meeting for parents and caregivers of individuals with FASD (suspected or diagnosed) across Atlantic Canada. This group is:
 The Atlantic 2023 Conference Registration now open!
Reducing Harms in Atlantic Communities: Synthesizing Voices in Health Equity, FASD, & Trauma is taking place on May 24th-27th, 2023 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. We invite you to register now (early-bird pricing is available until April 1st, 2023) to attend this event through the following links: Please note that conference registration is a two-part process. Complete the registration form here: http://www.fasdnl.ca/registration-form.html Purchase conference registration here: http://www.fasdnl.ca/registration-payment.html Visit http://fasdnl.ca/conference.html for more information. Have questions about registration or the conference in general? Email [email protected] |
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