General Prevention Resources
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders - [ Link ]
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (including Fetal Alcohol Syndrome) is preventable! Check out this web link for video clips and information about FASDs, myths and the basics about alcohol consumption in pregnancy, and ways we can prevent this disability. Any woman who drinks alcohol and is not using effective contraception at the time of her drinking event is at risk for having a child with an FASD.
Source: The Alaska Mental Health Trust
Clinical Resources for Preventing Prenatal Alcohol Exposure - [ Link ]
For health care providers who wish to help get the word out about preventing FASDs. Resources provided by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals at this link include a CME-accredited case study, prevention webinar, clinical fact sheet, patient education download, and curriculum slide set.
Advocacy And Birth Mom Support Resources
Source: Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (including Fetal Alcohol Syndrome) is preventable! Check out this web link for video clips and information about FASDs, myths and the basics about alcohol consumption in pregnancy, and ways we can prevent this disability. Any woman who drinks alcohol and is not using effective contraception at the time of her drinking event is at risk for having a child with an FASD.
Source: The Alaska Mental Health Trust
Clinical Resources for Preventing Prenatal Alcohol Exposure - [ Link ]
For health care providers who wish to help get the word out about preventing FASDs. Resources provided by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals at this link include a CME-accredited case study, prevention webinar, clinical fact sheet, patient education download, and curriculum slide set.
Advocacy And Birth Mom Support Resources
Source: Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Advocacy And Birth Mom Support Resources
Circle of Hope - [ Link ]
Founded by birth mother, Kathy Mitchell, NOFAS is a non-profit organization created to bring increased awareness of and prevention of FASDs and to support birth mothers (through The Circle of Hope - A Network of Birth Mothers.) Check out their site for information about resources and information, to view webinars, get the weekly roundup FASD Email Newsletter, and see updates about their on-going leadership and advocacy in the field of FASD.
Source: National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Founded by birth mother, Kathy Mitchell, NOFAS is a non-profit organization created to bring increased awareness of and prevention of FASDs and to support birth mothers (through The Circle of Hope - A Network of Birth Mothers.) Check out their site for information about resources and information, to view webinars, get the weekly roundup FASD Email Newsletter, and see updates about their on-going leadership and advocacy in the field of FASD.
Source: National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome