Order Your FASD Sunflower Lanyard
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Order your sunflower lanyard here if you don’t have one yet Hashtag: #FASDStrongerTogether #sunflwrlanyards #HiddenDisabilities BACKGROUND https://youtu.be/qWPqg3PJ0D4 Hidden Disability Sunflower – “a discreet way to make the invisible visible” Find out what the Hidden Disability Sunflower is from the Hidden Disability website. Not all disabilities […]
22 – Join Today’s FASD Book Club
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: Learn more! Sign up here for today’s Raja and Neil’s FASD Book Club featuring Prof Raja Mukherjee at 12.30pm Register for future sessions below! Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #FASD #FASDBookClub BACKGROUND Today’s […]
21 – National Fitness Day
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: Do something fun & active with someone with FASD – it’s National Fitness Day! Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #FitnessDay #FASDWellbeing BACKGROUND National Fitness Day encourages people across the UK to celebrate the […]
Ask & Share What Helps People With FASD
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month Action: Ask and share information about what helps people with FASD to do their best Hashtag: #FASDStrongerTogether #FASDTraining #FASDSupportMe BACKGROUND We know that people with FASD do best when the people who they work with understand them and how they are affected. We are investigating what […]
19 – National Day of Mourning & Youth Mental Health Day
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: Connect and talk about mental health with your loved ones today, as we honour the life of Queen Elizabeth II Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #FASD #YMHD #ConnectMeaningfully BACKGROUND Today, the UK officially […]
Plan an Activity for Someone With FASD
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Plan a new, fun activity with a loved one with FASD! Hashtag: #FASDStrongerTogether BACKGROUND Everyone likes to have fun and enjoy themselves. It’s also brilliant for people with FASD to have fun with a group of people who know and care about them. This is […]
Parent Carer Forums
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month action: Introduce yourself (and / or your local support group if you’re part of one) to the local parent carer forum and liaise with them about FASD Hashtag: #FASDStrongerTogether BACKGROUND Parents and carers should have a voice in how local services are set up. In England, […]
NICE Quality Standard
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month actions: Contact your local healthcare officials to draw attention to the NICE Quality Standard on FASD, and to find out what their plans are for ramping up FASD services locally Today’s Hashtags: #FASDNotCommissioned #NICEQSFASD BACKGROUND Send a request for information to local health officials about progress made […]
15 – Thank Your TA
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: Click here to print out the thank you certificate, add your TA’s name, and give it to them on National TA’s Day, September 16th – this entitles them to free FASD […]
Contact Your MPs
Take action!! FASD Awareness Month Today’s actions: Contact your MP to educate them, get their support, or thank them for what they have done for you already Today’s Hashtags: #FASDMonthUK #FASDAPPG BACKGROUND MPs have an important role in helping to set policy and in ensuring that health care priorities are being met. […]
