Tag: Manitoba FASD Coalition
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please know that we are monitoring the situation closely and that due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Annual Looking After Each Other Gathering in June has been postponed… Read More
On May 29th and 30th, the 2019 LAEO Gathering took place at Camp Wannakumbac, located outside of Riding Mountain National Park on the shores of Clear Lake, to include more participation from people within Southwestern Manitoba. 2019 marked the first year that the Looking After Each Other (LAEO) Gathering was held outside of the Winnipeg area.
South Parkland FASD Collaborative successfully bringing FASD awareness to their community. On Friday, January 10, 2020, the South Parkland FASD Collaborative and the Aboriginal Head Start Programs in Dauphin, Duck Bay, and Swan River joined together to organize… Read More
CBC News recently published an article on one individuals story about his experience with the new FASD court in Manitoba. Read the full article here.
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
“We are fortunate to work alongside many gifted artists. Our artists take great pride in showcasing their work, which is endless in its creativity: beadwork, poetry, song lyrics, canvass, sketch, graffiti, gardening, and dance. It is an opportunity to express emotions; exercise time management skills; earn income; take pride in strengths and abilities; enhance areas of socialization and communication; and create community.”
On November 15th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM the Brandon & Area FASD Committee is hosting an FASD Lunch and Resource Fair. Check out the poster HERE for registration details!
New Directions, FASD Family Support, Education and Counselling Program together with our partners: The Manitoba FASD Centre (SCCY), and Manitoba Youth Justice (Manitoba Justice) have successfully completed the 2nd edition of “This is Me”. “This is Me”, is an… Read More
Let’s celebrate Manitoba! The Province of Manitoba has officially proclaimed September 9th to be known throughout Manitoba as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day! Read more
The National Post has recently released a series of commentary, articles and videos on FASD in a spotlight on the diagnosis, even featuring a video about Manitoba FASD classrooms! Their aim is to educate the greater population on FASD, strategies and personal… Read More
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Annual Looking After Each Other gathering postponed
Last Updated: May 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please know that we are monitoring the situation closely and that due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Annual Looking After Each Other Gathering in June has been postponed… Read More
Category: Events Tags: FASD awareness, Looking After Each Other, Manitoba FASD Coalition
The Looking After Each Other 2019 Gathering Report has been released
Last Updated: May 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
On May 29th and 30th, the 2019 LAEO Gathering took place at Camp Wannakumbac, located outside of Riding Mountain National Park on the shores of Clear Lake, to include more participation from people within Southwestern Manitoba. 2019 marked the first year that the Looking After Each Other (LAEO) Gathering was held outside of the Winnipeg area.
Category: Events Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, FASD information, Looking After Each Other, Manitoba FASD Coalition
Happening in Manitoba
Last Updated: January 16, 2020 by Shannon Foster
South Parkland FASD Collaborative successfully bringing FASD awareness to their community. On Friday, January 10, 2020, the South Parkland FASD Collaborative and the Aboriginal Head Start Programs in Dauphin, Duck Bay, and Swan River joined together to organize… Read More
Category: Events, News, Speaker's Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, fasd events, FASD information, Manitoba FASD Coalition
CBC News: “Getting home: One man’s way through Manitoba’s new court for offenders with fetal alcohol disorder”
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
CBC News recently published an article on one individuals story about his experience with the new FASD court in Manitoba. Read the full article here.
Category: News Tags: FASD awareness, fasd court, FASD news, Manitoba FASD Coalition
CHECK THIS OUT! Free Online Conference on raising children with high needs.
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
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
Category: Canada Wide, Events, News, Speaker's Tags: FASD, FASD Canada, FASD information, fasd strategies, Manitoba FASD Coalition, strategies
Program Spotlight!
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
“We are fortunate to work alongside many gifted artists. Our artists take great pride in showcasing their work, which is endless in its creativity: beadwork, poetry, song lyrics, canvass, sketch, graffiti, gardening, and dance. It is an opportunity to express emotions; exercise time management skills; earn income; take pride in strengths and abilities; enhance areas of socialization and communication; and create community.”
Category: News, Program Spotlight Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, FASD program, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Manitoba FASD Coalition
The Brandon & Area FASD Committee is hosting an FASD Lunch and Resource Fair… C’mon down!
Last Updated: March 18, 2020 by Shannon Foster
On November 15th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM the Brandon & Area FASD Committee is hosting an FASD Lunch and Resource Fair. Check out the poster HERE for registration details!
Category: Events, Resources Tags: Brandon FASD, FASD, FASD awareness, Lunch and Learn, Manitoba FASD Coalition
On September 20th This Is Me online goes live! (corrected post)
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
New Directions, FASD Family Support, Education and Counselling Program together with our partners: The Manitoba FASD Centre (SCCY), and Manitoba Youth Justice (Manitoba Justice) have successfully completed the 2nd edition of “This is Me”. “This is Me”, is an… Read More
Category: News, Resources Tags: FASD, fasd resource, fasd strategies, FASD This Is Me, manitoba, Manitoba FASD Coalition, mefasd.com, strategies, ThisIsMe
A Momentous FASD Awareness Day 2019 in Manitoba!
Last Updated: September 30, 2020 by Shannon Foster
Let’s celebrate Manitoba! The Province of Manitoba has officially proclaimed September 9th to be known throughout Manitoba as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day! Read more
Category: Events, News Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, IFASD, International FASD Awareness Day, Manitoba FASD Coalition
FASD in the News: The National Post series
Posted: May 6, 2019 by Shannon Foster
The National Post has recently released a series of commentary, articles and videos on FASD in a spotlight on the diagnosis, even featuring a video about Manitoba FASD classrooms! Their aim is to educate the greater population on FASD, strategies and personal… Read More
Category: News Tags: Developmental disability, FASD, FASD Canada, FASD classrooms, FASD news, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Manitoba FASD Coalition
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