September was #FASDAwarenessMonth. Not one Minister acknowledged it. No statement. No support.
FASD is real, lifelong, and urgent.
Our Pre-Budget asks are clear.
Govt must act — not stay silent.
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Prevention starts with awareness. 🩺 Universal screening for #FASD isn’t about blame—it’s about early support and timely intervention that can change lives. Give FASD a seat at the table: bit.ly/FASDAM2025 #FASDUnited #FASDAwarenessMonth #Prevention
As Red Shoes Rock comes to a close, we want to share a message.
We all have a role to play in supporting the people in our communities who are living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
#RedShoesRock #FASD #FASDAwarenessMonth
#FASDAwarenessMonth is not only about raising awareness of challenges; it’s also about recognizing strengths and celebrating people‼️
Learn more: bit.ly/FASDAM2025
FASDUnited.org
#FASD #PAE #FASDAcceptance #FASDUnited #NationalHealthPriority #FASDisNeurodiversity
Getting an FASD diagnosis can be a frustrating process. On our Occupational Therapy podcast, the panel share their expertise on the right questions to ask and how to go about seeking the help of OTs to assist in an FASD diagnosis.
Listen now: www.drymester.org.uk/ot-podcast
#FASDAwarenessMonth
#FASD belongs in the #MaternalHealth conversation. This #FASDAwarenessMonth we're calling for #FASDInformed care to support #HealthyPregnancies
Healthy pregnancies begin with awareness.
Let's make sure FASD has a seat at the table. bit.ly/FASDAM2025
#FASDAM2025 #FASDAware
Community makes a difference. 🤝 Let’s branch out and create a world where people with #FASD feel safe, supported, and included. Together, we can help everyone thrive. #FASDUnited #FASDAwarenessMonth #SupportiveCommunity #GiveFASDaseat
2/2 For #FASDAwarenessMonth, Dr Helen Howlett highlights the challenges families face with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder – and why compassion and awareness matter. Read more 🔽
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#ReduceAlcoholHarm #FASD
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1/2 It’s #FASDAwarenessMonth
FASD affects nearly 4% of children – yet many women aren’t warned about the risks.
❗ Alcohol can cause lifelong harm to babies
✅76% of NE adults back mandatory alcohol warning labels
We welcome action to #ReduceAlcoholHarm
This morning we are delivering an Introduction to FASD to social workers and foster carers with TUSLA in Tuam, County Galway.
It has been a very busy #FASDAwarenessMonth and we have delivered more than 6 commissioned trainings in September.
#fasdawarenessmonth
Did you know we have a suite of FASD podcasts for GPs, SLTs and OTs? These podcasts can help practitioners or if you are a parent or carer of a child or young adult with FASD. To find out more, watch or listen at your leisure.
Links in the comments
#FASDAwarenessMonth
"That's not us failing in anything or being bad parents or carers - we're allowed to say this is tricky."
To learn more, listen to our full Occupational Therapy podcast here www.drymester.org.uk/ot-podcast
#FASDAwarenessMonth
✍️ To mark #FASDAwarenessMonth, Dr Helen Howlett, Women’s Health Champion and FASD Specialist, draws on her first hand experience and highlights why awareness, compassion, and national action are urgently needed to protect children and empower families in this new AHA blog.
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#FASDAwarenessMonth 🤰 Thinking about starting a family or already pregnant? Choosing not to drink alcohol is the safest option for you and your baby.
Visit www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/information-... to learn more.
#HealthyPregnancy #AlcoholAwareness #NoAlcoholNoRisk
It’s #FASDAwarenessMonth
FASD is preventable – but too few women know the risks of a condition affecting nearly 4% of people.
* Alcohol can cause lifelong harm to babies
* We welcome pledges warning labels will become mandatory –76% of NE adults support these
#ReduceAlcoholHarm
✨ Today at the #FASDSymposium attendees are contributing across 3 sessions to share insights, spark ideas, and co-create updated recommendations for progress in the #FASD field and community🤝
Tag @fasdunited.bsky.social
Use #FASDAM2025
➡️ bit.ly/FASDIMPACTWEEK
#FASDUnited #FASDAwarenessMonth
Have you listened yet?
In our Occupational Therapy podcast, we discuss the impact FASD, as a brain-based disorder, has on the proprioceptive sense and interoception, as well as its impact on fine and motor skills.
Listen to the full podcast here drymester.org.uk/ot-podcast
#FASDAwarenessMonth
Take a look at this video create by @shaapalcohol.bsky.social . Here Dr Patricia Jackson shares some information about #FASD. #FASDAwarenessMonth
🛠️ This #FASDAwarenessMonth let’s build a bigger table — rooted in empathy, understanding, and inclusion for individuals w/ #FASD
Your voice can help #BreakStigma, #RaiseAwareness, and ensure that people with FASD and their families are fully supported.
bit.ly/FASDAM2025
This month is #FASDAwarenessMonth Use this month to work together to build a society where individuals with #FASD feel both secure and valued. Your involvement can help create a more inclusive and supportive world for all.
Find out more at bit.ly/FASDAM2025
#FASDAM2025
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth! Join us as we raise awareness about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and the importance of alcohol-free pregnancies. Read our blog post highlighting tools and resources for local #PublicHealth departments: bit.ly/3VJ9ySi
Are you an Occupational Therapist who would like to know more about FASD?
In our new OT podcast, Maggie Morton and Joanne Pennell discuss the role of sensory integration and how to make the most of your OT 'toolbox'.
Listen here: www.drymester.org.uk/ot-podcast/
#FASDAwarenessMonth
📚 Education & awareness build inclusion.
This #FASDAwarenessMonth (#FASDAM2025), join us in creating a more supportive society for individuals with FASD. 💪
Get involved: bit.ly/FASDAM2025
#FASD #Inclusion #GiveFASDASeatAtTheTable #PAE #Neurodiversity #FASDAwareness
Here’s what we know: zero exposure to alcohol during pregnancy means zero risk of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
Screening and brief interventions can play a key role in preventing alcohol exposure during pregnancy. Learn more about alcohol and pregnancy: bit.ly/3zi2NeW #FASDAwarenessMonth
This FASD Awareness Month, our message is simple: support is action. We are committed to uplifting those living with FASD and ensuring their voices are heard. Join us in this important work. Find out how you can contribute: bit.ly/FASDAM2025. #FASD #FASDAwarenessMonth
It's #FASDAwarenessMonth 2025 (don't forget to use the hashtag #FASDAM2025). Let's expand the table—more seats mean more understanding for those with FASD. Join us in making space for all voices. #FASD #FASDAwarenessMonth2025 #Inclusion
Bit.ly/FASDAM2025
A little reminder for this FASD Awareness Month: Words matter. Be mindful of how we speak about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. 💬
Quote: Audrey McFarlane, @CanFASD
#ContactBrant #brantcounty #fasdsupport #fasdawarenessmonth #fasdawareness
What is #FASD?
If you have heard the term but not what it means, we have lots of information and resources on our website. drymester.org.uk
For families, parents-to-be, healthcare professionals and for everyone to show their support.
#fasdawarenessmonth
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth! Join #NASW as we raise awareness about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and the importance of an alcohol-free pregnancy. Learn more: tinyurl.com/ave9ehr9 #FASDNPN #FASDMonth @utaustinsocialwork
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth! Join #NASW as we raise awareness about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and the importance of an alcohol-free pregnancy. Learn more in our latest Social Work Blog post: www.socialworkblog.org/featured-art...
#FASDNPN #FASDMonth @utaustinsocialwork
