fasdNL Network

@FASDNL's virtual support group for parents/caregivers across Atlantic Canada resumes tonight, Wednesday, Jan. 15! 📍Free 📍Self-referral 📍Non-judgemental This group provides accessible support in rural/urban areas. Want to attend? Wmail contact@fasdNL.ca!

@FASDNL hosts a virtual support group for parents/caregivers of people with #FASD across Atlantic Canada! 📆Next meeting is Weds, Jan. 15. 📍Free 📍Self-referral 📍Non-judgemental This group provides accessible support in rural/urban areas. Email contact@fasdNL.ca to attend!

Learn more about this pilot to advance Perinatal Mental Health in Newfoundland and Labrador. daymarkfoundation.ca/ideas-index/nl…

DEADLINE EXTENDED‼️ Did you miss the 1st deadline? No worries! Now, submit until Dec 20th, 2024! Event Date: April 9-11th, 2025 Location: The Lantern, St. John's Submission Deadline: Dec 20th, 2024 Submit abstract here: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/75811/s… Visit fasdNL.ca/2025conference!

Interested in presenting at our upcoming conference? The call for abstracts closes in 9 days! The theme is "From Lived Experience to Collective Action: Strengthening Community Responses to FASD, Substance Use, and Harm Reduction in Atlantic Canada". #FASD #fasdATLANTIC

New Online Form! We now have an online form for you to share your experiences with us regarding mental health services for young people in NL: childandyouthadvocate.nl.ca/mental-health-… Other ways to contact us: Tel: 709-753-3888 Email: office@ocya.nl.ca Text: 709-682-OCYA (6292)

Please join us in congratulating the multi-talented and fasdNL board member Annie Picard @Innushkueu26 on the release of her new children's book! 🎉

#FASD Learn Awareness. Together, we're learning. FASD strategies help support strengths and success. Visit our website to learn more about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder ⬇⬇ fasdnl.ca/prevention.html #fasdAwareness #fasdPrevention #fasdAtlantic

Did you know we have 5 online courses available? 1-FASD 101 2-FASD 101 for Social Workers 3-Money Spending & Financial Planning 4-FASD Prevention & Conversations About Alcohol 5-L'utilisation d'alcoool et la prévention du TSAF Enrol here! ➡️ fasdnl.thinkific.com/collections

The call for abstracts for our next conference is now open! 📅 April 9-11, 2025 📍The Lantern, St. John's, NL 📢Proposal Submission Deadline: December 13th, 2024 💻Submit your abstract here: shorturl.at/Fq0xl For more info, visit fasdNL.ca/2025conference!

1- FASD Prevention and Conversations About Alcohol: An Introduction to Discussing Alcohol Use and FASD Prevention fasdnl.thinkific.com/courses/fasdpr…

Introducing our 'Fall Low-Sugar Mocktail' collection! 🎃 Whether you're hosting a cozy gathering or want a refreshing treat, these mocktails are perfect for all occasions. 🫐Blueberry Maple No-jito ☕️Vanilla Chai Not Toddy 🍏Apple Cinnamon Mim-no-sa 🎃Pumpkin Spice Mocktini

Did you know we have 3 online courses? 1. FASD101 An Introductory Training 2. FASD101 for Social Workers (Accredited) 3. Money Spending and Financial Planning: An Introduction for Individuals with Neurodiversities Enroll now; free or pay what you can! fasdnl.thinkific.com/collections

Looking for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder training in Atlantic Canada? @fasdNL has online, self-paced training courses available! These courses are: 📍Free or pay what you can 📍Strengths-based 📍Strategy focused 📍Certificate upon completion Enrol at fasdNL.thinkific.com/collections!

Turnings has a new 8-week parenting program! 🗓️ Sundays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. 📅 Starts September 15, 2024 💵 $80 (books not included) The HUB Building, 21 Merrymeeting Rd, St. John's, NL For more info or to register, contact: 📞 709-754-7483 📧 gerry_marshall@outlook.com

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Today is International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day! As the only organization engaged in #FASD work in Newfoundland & Labrador, we are dedicated to raising awareness about prevention, diagnosis & support for people with FASD & their families.

🚨New Course Alert 🚨 FASD 101- An Introductory Training (Accredited Version for Social Workers) To enroll/register, please visit: (fasdnl.thinkific.com/.../fasd-101-s…...) and create an account. 📍Please visit fasdnl.ca/coursestrainin… for more information about the course! 1/

#FASD is a disorder caused by prenatal alcohol exposure that can affect brain and body development, making it the leading cause of preventable developmental disabilities in Canada. That’s why Sept 9 is set aside to stress the importance of an alcohol free pregnancy. @FASDNL

Let us reintroduce ourselves! We are fasdNL! A dedicated organization committed to raising awareness & providing support for individuals with FASD & their families. Want to learn more? Follow us on social med @fasdNL or visit fasdNL.ca! #FASDawarenessMonth