Due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Manitoba FASD Coalition will be practicing “social distancing” as recommended. The health and safety of our members, community, families and workers is our #1 priority. As we navigate this rapidly changing landscape, our response is essential. Please keep healthy and safe during this time.
COVID-19 Update
Last Updated: March 18, 2020 by Shannon Foster
Due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Manitoba FASD Coalition will be practicing “social distancing” as recommended. The health and safety of our members, community, families and workers is our #1 priority. As we navigate this rapidly changing landscape, our response is essential. Please keep healthy and safe during this time.
Last Updated: February 21, 2020 by Shannon Foster
Check out this resource! Parenting Indigenous Children with FASD
All children are a gift. Children with FASD teach others about understanding, compassion, patience and caring. – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ontario Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ontario and health Nexus sante have developed a booklet designed for non-Indigenous… Read More
Last Updated: February 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
BEST PRACTICES FOR FASD SERVICE DELIVERY?
Have you ever wondered how to provide services that are suited to individuals with FASD? Do you want to know more? The Best Practices for FASD Service Delivery Guide and Evaluation Tool Kit can help! Prepared by the… Read More
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
CHECK THIS OUT! Free Online Conference on raising children with high needs.
Happily Family is offering an online, free conference with multiple speakers that focuses on the ins and outs of raising children with high needs. Though this is not specific to only children with FASD, there is sure to… Read More
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by MB FASD Coalition
FASD Sessions 2020
The Saskatchewan FASD Network is pleased to announce the fourth annual “FASD Sessions”. This two-day conference will be held in Saskatoon February 26th and 27th, 2020, for full details please visit the events page of the Manitoba FASD… Read More
2020 Perspectives on Poverty – A Collaborative Approach
Posted: December 3, 2019 by MB FASD Coalition
Save the Date – May 6 & 7, 2020! Mark your calendars and plan to attend. For speaker details check out the poster.
Posted: July 25, 2019 by Shannon Foster
‘You’re not alone’: New program in North West Territories helps foster kids with FASD prepare for life on their own
What a success story! Applause for The Foster Family Coalition of the NWT for creating the pilot 4Y Program after identifying a gap in services, specifically for young people with FASD who are transitioning out of foster care! Check out… Read More
Posted: July 11, 2019 by Shannon Foster
Toward a Standard Definition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Canada – CanFASD
The CanFASD Research Network has released a new policy action paper called Toward a Standard Definition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Canada. This policy action paper describes the approach taken to create a standard definition of FASD in… Read More
Posted: July 4, 2019 by Shannon Foster
Making Change in the Lives of Individuals with FASD
What really matters? Getting the lay of the land for individuals with FASD. The Adult Leadership Committee (ALC) of FASD Change Makers wants to know what life is like for teens and adults who are 16 years and… Read More
Posted: May 24, 2019 by Shannon Foster
Didn’t get a chance to attend the UBC FASD Conference? Watch Online!
The University of British Columbia has posted PDFs and video recordings from the 2019 FASD Conference in Vancouver. You can check out presenters who focus on prevention, intervention and more. Click here to head to their website.
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