NOFASD was one of the sponsors for Ngala’s International Women’s Day breakfast on Thursday in Perth & NOFASD had a display at the event providing resources on alcohol, pregnancy and FASD awareness for the 150 women in attendance.

#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

Join this community forum on the Government’s proposed new NDIS planning rules this Friday 27th February.
👉Register to attend the free webinar at: events.humanitix.com/eac-communit...
#NDIS #FASD #DisabilitySupport #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

Renowned Australian journalist Jeff McMullen, who is also one of NOFASD’s Ambassadors, has written a ‘must-read’ article titled ‘The Fine Art of Making Babies”.❤️
👉Read the article at: www.jeffmcmullen.com.au/_files/ugd/8...

#pregnancy #alcohol #PregnancyHealth #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

CBD's Role in Minimizing the Effects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder | Health And Medicine Findings from a study published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy suggested cannabidiol (CBD) could potentially minimize some effects associated with fe | Health And Medicine

"The researchers found that developmental alcohol exposure induces intestinal dysbiosis, but CBD can potentially reverse such imbalances in microbial composition."
#CBD #Cannabidiol #Alcohol #Developmental #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #IntestinalDysbiosis #Research @labroots.bsky.social

If you are pregnant and finding it hard not to drink alcohol, help is available.

Find resources and links to services you can turn to for information and support at:
www.nofasd.org.au/fasd-informa...

#alcohol #pregnancy #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

A diagnosis of FASD isn’t just a label—it’s a gateway to understanding strengths, challenges and getting the right supports. Early diagnosis = better outcomes. www.nofasd.org.au/parents-care...

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones from the team at NOFASD Australia.

#NOFASD #ChristmasDay #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

NOFASD congratulates Megan Brown, a member of our Lived Experience Advisory Group, on this honour. Read more:www.nofasd.org.au/blog/fasd-advocate-megan...

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

I am Mama Maremma — a “Human Sheepdog” guiding and protecting a child with #FASD in a world that doesn’t always make sense. 🐾
This metaphor gives voice to the emotional work that carers do daily.
📖 Read more: www.nofasd.org.au/blog/how-bei...

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #Carer

“FASD is only an origin story. It is not who we are.” — CJ Lutke

Our beginnings don’t have to define our endings. Read CJ's moving reflection on origin, identity & redefining a path forward: www.nofasd.org.au/blog/origin-...

#FASD #FASDAwareness #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

✨If you are pregnant and finding it hard to stop drinking alcohol, help is available.✨
👉 Find services, info & support at: www.nofasd.org.au/fasd-informa...
#FASD #alcohol #pregnancy #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

⚡ Focus on FASD Research ⚡
This research focuses on comorbidities associated with FASD and the growing recognition that FASD affects the whole body and not just the brain.

👉 Read more at: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#FASD #FASDawareness #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #FASDresearch #alcohol

In this intimate blog, a carer shares the bodily and emotional toll caring for her son when his FASD results in severe dysregulation. For an insight into the lived experience realities of lives impacted by FASD read: www.nofasd.org.au/blog/reflect...
#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

If you are pregnant and finding it hard to stop drinking alcohol, help is available. Find services, info & support at: www.nofasd.org.au/fasd-informa...
#FASD #alcohol #pregnancy #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

⚡If all the activity in FASD Awareness Month has made you realise that you should know more about this disability, you should enrol in NOFASD"s "Foundations in FASD" course.⚡
✔ Free to enrol
✔Online and self-paced
👉 More info & enrol at: buff.ly/RhoFNOx

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

💖 A 'red light' message for everyone who is caring for, or helping to support, an indvidual who lives with FASD. 💖

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

❓ There seems to be an app to help with everything now - but is there an app that can help support individuals living with FASD?

👉To gain some insights on this topic, read NOFASD’s latest blog: buff.ly/ibmziKa

#FASD #FASDawareness #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

Our podcast release today features a discussion about one of NOFASD’s key programs – our “Families Linking with Families” support group program
🎧 Listen now: www.nofasd.org.au/blog/40-link...
#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

Why are people wearing red shoes in September?
Today is International #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder (FASD) Awareness Day, and we want to paint the town red to say that #FASD is preventable. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy directly affects the developing baby. More: shorturl.at/H7UeF

❓ Think FASD is rare? Think again!

Research published earlier this year indicates that on average 3.64% of the Australian population live with FASD.
👉 Read more at: www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion...
#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

❓ Want to learn something about #FASD and FASD Awareness Month (September)?💖
Listen to Cheryl Dedman of NOFASD in this short ABC radio interview. Use this link and scroll to 1:36:12 on the timecode for the start of the interview.
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

#FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

NOFASD has released a statement about current media speculation related to a forthcoming unauthorised biography of HRH Princess Margaret which suggests that she had FASD. To read our statement see. www.nofasd.org.au/blog/media-s...

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #NeuroDiverse

If you work in the Out of Home Care sector or are a foster carer, you need to know about #FASD, a lifelong disability caused by exposure to alcohol before birth. See resources for foster carers & workers in this sector: www.nofasd.org.au/fasd-informa...
#FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

💖 September is FASD Awareness Month.

Check out what is happening:at: www.nofasd.org.au/about-us/get...

We’d love you to get involved see: www.nofasd.org.au/red-shoes-ro... for some ways you can assist. 💖

#FASD #FASDAwarenessMonth #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #FASDawareness

If you are pregnant and finding it hard to stop drinking alcohol, help is available. Find services, info & support at: www.nofasd.org.au/fasd-informa...

#FASD #alcohol #pregnancy #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

In case you missed it, our #SLT Podcast is still available to download and listen to.

To learn more about FASD through lived experience and other SLTs, please visit drymester.org.uk/new-podcast-...

#FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #Speechandlanguagetherapy

Watch the full recording of our latest webinar with #LearningwithFASD! positivechoices.org....

In this webinar, you'll learn about the impacts of #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder + strategies for secondary school staff supporting young people with #FASD.

@forumcentral.bsky.social @whmleeds.bsky.social @carersleeds.bsky.social - please do share with your networks if you can to support #ChildrenWithFASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder

FARE Lived Experience Advocate Jessica Birch spoke about her experience living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) on the latest episode of the Mental Health Professionals' Network podcast.

#FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #MentalHealth

Leading FASD research at the University of Salford, UK - FASD FASD research in the UK. University of Salford FASD research team. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Prevalence, criminal justice system, trauma, interventions, awareness.

We are the largest FASD research team in the UK. You can find out more about us and our research here: hub.salford.ac.uk/fasd/ #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder