The following resources are available to community groups and professionals to raise awareness about the risks of drinking alcohol during pregnancy and to provide a better understanding of FASD. These resources are available for free to download by clicking on the title, and we are happy to mail you a limited number of hard copies for just a nominal charge for postage and handling.
FASD Language Guide
The Australian FASD Language Guide suggests respectful language The language we use when talking about FASD is important. The Australian FASD Language Guide suggests respectful language which
FASD Position Statements
The following organisations/agencies have position statements or have made policy recommendations on FASD Australian Medical Association (AMA) – Position Statement Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) 2016
FASD Research Australia CRE
FASD Research Australia Centre of Research Excellence has been established by Australian leaders in FASD research with funding from the National Health and Medical Research
Research Library
FASD Hub Australia maintains a database of all past and present research projects and publications related to alcohol and pregnancy and FASD. Current and past
National FASD Strategy
2018 – 2028 During 2017 the Australian Government Department of Health undertook a range of consultations Australia wide to inform the development of the National
Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice System One of the most comprehensive global studies of a youth detainee population and an Australian first has indicated that the prevalence
Community Services
Australian and International Resources It is very likely that a high percentage of children and adults with FASD, both diagnosed and undiagnosed, will be clients
Education
Teachers Teachers play a critical role in facilitating best practice that leads to positive learning and life outcomes for students with FASD. International studies suggest
Health
Health professionals play a key role in effective prevention, diagnosis and management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. The following resources and links provide current, evidenced
