Tag: FASD awareness
The Portage and Area FASD coalition is marking September 9 (FASD Awareness Day) with a contest to promote the launch their brand new social media pages! They now have a Facebook page: @PortageFASDCoalition and an Instagram page: @portagefasdcoalition While… Read More
Hosted by The Southeast FASD Coalition in recognition of International FASD Awareness Day on September 9th! The Southeast FASD Coalition is hosting two Lunch and Learn sessions specifically for leaders in recreation and leisure programs for children –… Read More
The Looking After Each Other Research Pillar is looking for participants for a study about ways to promote the dignity of children, adults, families and communities when life and social circumstances connect us to FASD. This is your… Read More
The positives of COVID-19? Does this sound like an oxymoron to you? You’re not alone however, this was the overwhelming theme of today’s Info Series on Navigating FASD During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Thank you to all the caregivers… Read More
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please know that we are monitoring the situation closely and that due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Annual Looking After Each Other Gathering in June has been postponed… Read More
On May 29th and 30th, the 2019 LAEO Gathering took place at Camp Wannakumbac, located outside of Riding Mountain National Park on the shores of Clear Lake, to include more participation from people within Southwestern Manitoba. 2019 marked the first year that the Looking After Each Other (LAEO) Gathering was held outside of the Winnipeg area.
Have you ever wondered how to provide services that are suited to individuals with FASD? Do you want to know more? The Best Practices for FASD Service Delivery Guide and Evaluation Tool Kit can help! Prepared by the… Read More
South Parkland FASD Collaborative successfully bringing FASD awareness to their community. On Friday, January 10, 2020, the South Parkland FASD Collaborative and the Aboriginal Head Start Programs in Dauphin, Duck Bay, and Swan River joined together to organize… Read More
CBC News recently published an article on one individuals story about his experience with the new FASD court in Manitoba. Read the full article here.
“We are fortunate to work alongside many gifted artists. Our artists take great pride in showcasing their work, which is endless in its creativity: beadwork, poetry, song lyrics, canvass, sketch, graffiti, gardening, and dance. It is an opportunity to express emotions; exercise time management skills; earn income; take pride in strengths and abilities; enhance areas of socialization and communication; and create community.”
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Tag: FASD awareness
The Portage and Area FASD Coalition are LIVE! Enter to Win prizes!
Posted: September 1, 2020 by Shannon Foster
The Portage and Area FASD coalition is marking September 9 (FASD Awareness Day) with a contest to promote the launch their brand new social media pages! They now have a Facebook page: @PortageFASDCoalition and an Instagram page: @portagefasdcoalition While… Read More
Category: Events, News Tags: #FASD Awareness Day 2020, FASD awareness, IFASD, International FASD Awareness Day, Manitoba FASD Coalition, PortageFASDCoalition
What Coaches and Recreation Organizations Need to Know About FASD
Last Updated: August 21, 2020 by Shannon Foster
Hosted by The Southeast FASD Coalition in recognition of International FASD Awareness Day on September 9th! The Southeast FASD Coalition is hosting two Lunch and Learn sessions specifically for leaders in recreation and leisure programs for children –… Read More
Category: Events, News Tags: #FASDMonth, FASD awareness, International FASD Awareness Day, Manitoba FASD Coalition
The Looking After Each Other Research Team needs you!
Last Updated: July 17, 2020 by Shannon Foster
The Looking After Each Other Research Pillar is looking for participants for a study about ways to promote the dignity of children, adults, families and communities when life and social circumstances connect us to FASD. This is your… Read More
Category: News, Research Tags: FASD awareness, FASD research, FASD stigma, Looking After Each Other, Manitoba FASD Coalition, University of Manitoba
Latest Info Series chats about navigating FASD and COVID-19
Posted: June 12, 2020 by Shannon Foster
The positives of COVID-19? Does this sound like an oxymoron to you? You’re not alone however, this was the overwhelming theme of today’s Info Series on Navigating FASD During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Thank you to all the caregivers… Read More
Category: Info Series, Speaker's Tags: #MFCI Info Series, Caring for Caregivers, FASD awareness, FASD information, Manitoba FASD Coalition
Annual Looking After Each Other gathering postponed
Last Updated: May 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please know that we are monitoring the situation closely and that due to the current health concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Annual Looking After Each Other Gathering in June has been postponed… Read More
Category: Events Tags: FASD awareness, Looking After Each Other, Manitoba FASD Coalition
The Looking After Each Other 2019 Gathering Report has been released
Last Updated: May 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
On May 29th and 30th, the 2019 LAEO Gathering took place at Camp Wannakumbac, located outside of Riding Mountain National Park on the shores of Clear Lake, to include more participation from people within Southwestern Manitoba. 2019 marked the first year that the Looking After Each Other (LAEO) Gathering was held outside of the Winnipeg area.
Category: Events Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, FASD information, Looking After Each Other, Manitoba FASD Coalition
BEST PRACTICES FOR FASD SERVICE DELIVERY?
Last Updated: February 6, 2020 by Shannon Foster
Have you ever wondered how to provide services that are suited to individuals with FASD? Do you want to know more? The Best Practices for FASD Service Delivery Guide and Evaluation Tool Kit can help! Prepared by the… Read More
Category: Canada Wide, Resources Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, FASD research
Happening in Manitoba
Last Updated: January 16, 2020 by Shannon Foster
South Parkland FASD Collaborative successfully bringing FASD awareness to their community. On Friday, January 10, 2020, the South Parkland FASD Collaborative and the Aboriginal Head Start Programs in Dauphin, Duck Bay, and Swan River joined together to organize… Read More
Category: Events, News, Speaker's Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, fasd events, FASD information, Manitoba FASD Coalition
CBC News: “Getting home: One man’s way through Manitoba’s new court for offenders with fetal alcohol disorder”
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
CBC News recently published an article on one individuals story about his experience with the new FASD court in Manitoba. Read the full article here.
Category: News Tags: FASD awareness, fasd court, FASD news, Manitoba FASD Coalition
Program Spotlight!
Last Updated: March 13, 2020 by Shannon Foster
“We are fortunate to work alongside many gifted artists. Our artists take great pride in showcasing their work, which is endless in its creativity: beadwork, poetry, song lyrics, canvass, sketch, graffiti, gardening, and dance. It is an opportunity to express emotions; exercise time management skills; earn income; take pride in strengths and abilities; enhance areas of socialization and communication; and create community.”
Category: News, Program Spotlight Tags: FASD, FASD awareness, FASD program, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Manitoba FASD Coalition
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