UK’s First FASD Manifesto Unveiled at ‘FASD in the UK’ Conference
Today, at the FASD in the UK conference in Salford, Manchester, the UK’s first FASD Manifesto has been unveiled. The Manifesto was created with the direct input of more than 60 people with FASD, and is a guide for those who work with people with FASD. https://youtu.be/rSkKM7Hr-Ic View the UK FASD Manifesto on our […]
National FASD Welcomes Three New Trustees After National Search
National FASD is delighted to welcome 3 new trustees to its board. These esteemed new members come from a variety of backgrounds and bring fresh expertise to an already esteemed line-up. We’re very excited to head into 2023 with our new additions, and to tap into their skill sets to help guide us in our […]
National FASD is Co-Sponsoring FASD in the UK, 2023!
National FASD is excited to announce that this March, we’re co-sponsoring the “FASD in the UK” conference, alongside The University of Salford, FASD Greater Manchester and NHS Greater Manchester. This year’s theme is ‘FASD in the UK: Building on 20 Years of Progress’. We are especially excited to be taking part in this conference as […]
Celebrate What You’ve Done to Raise FASD Awareness!
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Share what you’ve done to raise FASD awareness Or pick your favourite FASD awareness-raising activity you’ve seen and share it with others Today’s Hashtags: #FASDStrongerTogether #FASD #FASDHope BACKGROUND September is a major highlight for the FASD community in the UK, with International FASD Awareness Day […]
Continue to Spread the Word
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Think of ways you can continue to spread FASD awareness Hashtag: #FASDStrongerTogether #FASD BACKGROUND Anyone who has FASD or who is supporting someone with FASD knows that raising FASD awareness is a year-long 24/7 job. It’s the only way we can create the brighter […]
Share What You Have Learned From Someone With FASD
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Share what you have learned from someone with FASD Hashtag: #FASDStrongertogether #FASDAmazing #FASDListenAndLearn BACKGROUND Let’s celebrate what people with FASD have taught us all. It can be something big or small. At National FASD we know how amazing each and every person with FASD actually […]
27 – Sex & Bumps, No Alcohol!
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month National FASD is releasing daily actions that you can do to help spread FASD Awareness this month. Today’s actions: Watch the new ‘Sex & Bumps, No Alcohol’ video How many people can you share it with? Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #PreventFASD #SexAndBumpsNoAlcohol #WhyRiskIt? BACKGROUND Watch on YouTube here The ‘Sex & […]
26 – An Introduction to Our Prevent FASD Website
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month National FASD is releasing daily actions that you can do to help spread FASD Awareness this month. Today’s actions: Visit our Prevent FASD website and have a look around Pass on the link (https://preventfasd.info) to anyone who you feel would be able to use the content Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #PreventFASD […]
Create a Visual FASD Diary for the Day
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month Today’s actions: Create a visual diary of a day in the life of someone with FASD Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #MeandMyFASD #FASDDiary #FASDDayInALife BACKGROUND Diaries are things that people with FASD can find useful. They can help them to understand what happens, they can help to unpack how […]
Try a Me & My FASD Activity
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Take 15 minutes to show someone with FASD part of the Me & My FASD website here Try a new activity from the Me & My FASD website with the whole family Hashtags: #FASDStrongerTogether #MeandMyFASD #FASDActivity BACKGROUND Over the weekend or when the person with […]