Celebrating Success and Raising Awareness of FASD in Manitoba

Take a Moment to Read Something Today

📣 Lisa Balcaen, Early Childhood Coordinator at Seine River School Division and MFCI Member in the Southeast FASD Coalition, along with researchers at the University of Manitoba recently co-published a new study on family wellbeing in relation to FASD. … Read More

How you deal with stress?

November 1st to the 5th is recognized internationally as Stress Week. This week is dedicated to raising awareness around stress prevention. Stress is a normal response our bodies experience in certain situations and environments. Small doses of stress… Read More

Research Opportunity!

The Looking After Each Other: A Dignity Promotion Research Project for FASD is looking for participants for virtual interviews on Zoom. They estimate that this interview would take between 60 to 90 minutes of your time, and you will… Read More

Do you have FASD?

Interested in meeting with others with FASD? Let us know if you want to join us and be a part of creating something amazing! E-mail Shannon.Foster@umanitoba.ca if you would like the meeting information shared with you.

PARTICIPANTS NEEDED!

The University of Manitoba and CanFASD are conducting an online survey and research study to understand better why people with FASD use pot or don’t use pot and how it affects them. Participants must be:1) a caregiver for… Read More

Another GREAT opportunity to have your voice heard!

The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth’s (MACY) Youth Engagement Program is conducting a research project on services provided to children who live with disabilities and they are looking for children and youth who may be interested in… Read More

Families Facing COVID-19

The University of Calgary would like to hear about how families of children, youth, and adults with FASD are coping during these uncertain times! Participation in this research study involves an online survey that takes 20-30 minutes to… Read More

U of A researchers harness the power of artificial intelligence to help families living with neurodevelopmental disabilities

And you can help to make it helpful to Manitoba families! A national group of researchers, community folks and family members are working to develop a  Chatbot to help individuals living with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families access… Read More

The Centre for Research in Family Health, Nova Scotia is Seeking Parents/Families to Participate in a Study.

The Centre for Research in Family Health, IWK health Centre, Nova Scotia is seeking parents of children with intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cerebral Palsy (CP), Epilepsy, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD),… Read More

The Looking After Each Other Research Team needs you!

The Looking After Each Other Research Pillar is looking for participants for a study about ways to promote the dignity of children, adults, families and communities when life and social circumstances connect us to FASD. This is your… Read More