FASD Tasmania Inc. in Devonport, Tasmania | Non-profit organisation

FASD Tasmania Inc.

Locality: Devonport, Tasmania

Phone: +61 429 044 746

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22.01.2022 Me and MY FASD. For children living with FASD.

22.01.2022 Day 6. The sixth of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

21.01.2022 Day 2. The second of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD.

20.01.2022 Why its hard to switch tasks

20.01.2022 Minnesota’s @Proof_Alliance is fighting to change the definition of #braininjury to include #FASD to improve supports. Thank you for leading the way! Kids Brain Health Network Brain Injury Canada Brain Canada The Ontario Brain Institute CHEO Minding the Brain

19.01.2022 In the nine days leading up to International FASD Awareness Day 9/9/2020, nine facts will be posted over nine days. Please feel free to share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD.

19.01.2022 Fantastic outcome

19.01.2022 Bottled Shame (19 July 2020). Thank you to the Sunday program, NZ It is also the Australian experience of FASD so if you are educating others, this is worth sharing. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZDhftvJQvs

18.01.2022 Check out our video (5mins) on Applying an FASD-informed Approach. In this video, we share important concepts to consider such as: - passage of time - abstra...ct vocabulary - supporting strengths http://www.fasdoutreach.ca/.../fasd-informed-approach #fasd #fasdinformed #fasdawareness #inclusion #inclusionmatters #specialeducation #lifeskills #lifeskillsforkids

17.01.2022 Don't get caught up in thinking someone is more capable than they really are. An adult with FASD once told me "Expectations are just premeditated resentments." ...This chart from the FASD Network (Saskatchewan) is a great reference to help you! For more information, check out my Quick Tip #5: https://www.facebook.com/FASDSuccess/videos/281726226482805/

16.01.2022 Day 7. The seventh of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

15.01.2022 Easy Devonport Child & Family Centre is open, please see their website for the calendar of programs.

15.01.2022 EFFECTIVE TODAY: All children entering foster care in Minnesota will now be screened for prenatal alcohol exposure. Minnesota is believed to be the first state... in the nation to pass this legislation. We will be providing the training and screening tools for all counties across the state. Follow along today as we share more information about FASD in the foster care system and why this screening has been an enduring top priority of Proof Alliances legislative agenda for several years. To learn more about the training and receive notification when its available, click here : https://www.proofalliance.org/training-on-fasd-screening-f/

15.01.2022 Please share: From the latest issue of Family First Magazine. This magazine goes to 30,000+ nurseries, play groups, preschools & primary schools among other distribution targeting parents. https://issuu.com/sevenstarme/docs/ff_issue_7_digital211220

14.01.2022 The Alaska Center for Resource Families in collaboration with the Alaska Center for Children and Adults (www.facebook.com/FASDFairbanks/) is offering a seven-pa...rt series of trainings about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders across the lifespan. This series is focused on caregivers, though all families are welcome. Alaska licensed foster parents can earn training credit toward licensing requirements. Topics include: Feb. 3 - Introduction to diagnosis (prevention) Mar. 3 - Infant Learning and Early Intervention (sensory needs) Apr. 7 - Preschool and social development (developing social skills) May 5 - School Age(learning challenges) June 2 - Middle School (challenging behaviors) July 7 - High School/Transition to Adulthood (dysmaturity) Aug. 4 - Adulthood (interdependence) Learn about the upcoming trainings and how to register at: https://www.acrf.org/self-study/fasd-across-the-lifespan This series is funded by the State of Alaska FASD Program and the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority. #fasdAlaska #fasdAK

13.01.2022 IMPORTANT Guideline 3 states: to prevent harm from alcohol to their unborn child, women who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy should not drink alcohol; and For women who are breastfeeding, not drinking alcohol is safest for their baby.

13.01.2022 Great resource you can make at home

13.01.2022 Real FASD story

13.01.2022 Wonderful resource!

12.01.2022 Good reminder for us all, https://confessionsofanadoptiveparent.com/why-traditional-/

12.01.2022 Dysmaturity is a very important thing to remember when supporting an individual with FASD.

10.01.2022 Dear families, We wanted to tell you about a study trying to understand differences among people with FASD. Both children and adults with FASD or suspected prenatal alcohol exposure can participate. This study is quick and easy to do and can be done without having to leave your house. It involves an online survey, a quick saliva sample, and uploading a photo. Participants earn up to $50 for their time. To learn more, check out their website: https://digfasd.org/

09.01.2022 There are many conflicting sources of information and advice out there but wed like to remind everyone that there is no safe amount of alcohol to drink while pregnant. Learn more about FASD by visiting our website at: https://www.saskfasdnetwork.ca/learn

09.01.2022 Day 5. The fifth of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

08.01.2022 Today is International Fetal Alcohol Awareness Day. Please share with your networks and raise awareness . I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world your story or write other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

07.01.2022 Fact: Warning labels on alcohol beverages is a critical step in the prevention of FASD. Ministers vote tomorrow!Fact: Warning labels on alcohol beverages is a critical step in the prevention of FASD. Ministers vote tomorrow!

06.01.2022 Day 4. The fourth of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

05.01.2022 By Helenetheillustrator

04.01.2022 Children love to swing

04.01.2022 The alcohol industry is given a warning. What about the government that allowed this to happen?

03.01.2022 9th September and 9 Fact sheets to share for International FASD Awareness Day 2020

03.01.2022 Day 3. The third of nine facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

03.01.2022 Day 8 & 8 of 9 FASD facts. Please share with your networks. I encourage you to do a little more than like the post, write something or tell the world other facts you think are important to know about FASD. Click on the photo to open.

03.01.2022 Reaching women in childbearing years and their support networks through respectful conversations about alcohol is key to FASD prevention. Learn more in our newe...st webinar with Dr. Nancy Poole and Lindsay Wolfson! https://canfasdblog.com//new-webinar-refreshing-our-conve/ #FASDMonth #FASD #FASDPrevention #Alcohol #SubstanceUse

02.01.2022 New webinar! Pain in individuals with FASD is under-researched and frequently misunderstood in the medical community. We're hosting a panel discussion with Dr.... Kathryn Birnie, Dr. Kyle Sue, CJ Lukte, and Myles Himmelreich about pain and FASD on November 27, 2020 at 1:00pm EST. https://canfasdblog.com/2020//13/new-webinar-pain-and-fasd/ #Pain #Research #FASD #Webinar

02.01.2022 FASD Tasmania currently has 350 + 5 new Facebook members. Help boost awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and share with your Tasmanian Facebook friends.

01.01.2022 UNDERSTANDING A MELTDOWN AND THE EMOTIONS AND BEHAVIORS THAT FOLLOW This explanation of a what happens in the brain during a meltdown can help parents understa...nd emotions and behaviors of their child. Via Integrared Learning Strategies Source: hes-extraordinary.com/de-escalation-techniques

01.01.2022 Thanks FASD Ottawa for sharing