Social workers are often the first to identify individuals and families who are at risk of FASD, and play a critical role in supporting people with FASD – and their families – before, during and after the assessment and diagnosis process.
An insight into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in Australia. Hear the stories of parents & carers along with the health professionals helping those with FASD lead fulfilling lives.
Hear from experts as they provide an overview of the medical assessment component of a FASD assessment.
This is a recording of the FASD Clinicical Workshop held in Adelaide, 2019.
Hear from Professor Elizabeth Elliott as she provides an overview of assessing maternal alcohol use.
This is a recording of the FASD Clinicical Workshop held in Adelaide, 2019.
Meet Geraldine and Lola. In this video they share their experience navigating the assessment and diagnosis process for FASD, and what a diagnosis of FASD has meant for their family.
Meet Jess and Sue. In this video they share their experience navigating the assessment and diagnosis process for FASD, and what a diagnosis of FASD has meant for their family.
Our thanks go to the remarkable families who gave their time and invited us into their homes, school and life. Their stories are testament to their hardwork, dedication, love and resilience in bringing up these children and young people.
We also acknowledge the expertise and professionalism of the health professionals who gave us their time to film in their clinics and offices.
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FASD Hub Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and we recognise their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.