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Special Two-Session Free Virtual Training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

Special Two-Session Free Virtual Training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) “Making the Connection Between the Brain and Behavior as Key in Addressing...

4th Hawai’i Conference on FASD

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) refer to a collection of diagnoses that represent the range of effects that can happen to a...

Cerebral palsy special education

https://www.cerebralpalsyguide.com/community/special-education/...

The Power of Dedication: FASD United Interviews Cleota Brown and Ann Yabusaki of Hawai’i FASD Action Group

https://fasdunited.org/the-power-of-dedication-an-interview-with-cleota-brown-and-ann-yabusaki-of-hawaii-fasd-action-group/...

2023 Hawai’i State Legislature with Darlyn Chen Scovell

2023 Hawai'i State Legislature, FASD Legislation, Darlyn Chen Scovell, FASD Advocate...

The FASD Social Laboratory

2023 FASD Social Lab Summary...

Interventions For Children With Prenatal Exposures...

FASDHawaii.org 2023 Day @ the Capital – Ann & Ken Yabusaki, Founders, Alan Shinn, Director

FASDHawaii.org raising awareness at the Hawai'i State Capital on March 2, 2023...

Parent & Caregiver Support Group

FASDHawaii.org Parent & Caregiver Support Group Meetings held quarterly in 2023. Facilitated by: Sina P. Pili...

Drug addiction, or substance use disorder (SUD), affects millions of people in the United States each year. Understanding the causes and consequences of...

3rd Hawai’i Conference on FASD

FASD encompasses a range of effects on the brain and body of individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol. FASD is a lifelong disability. Individuals...

Families Moving Forward (FMF) Connect Study – FASD Research

University of Rochester Medical Center seeking children 3 to 12 yrs. diagnosed with FASD or known prenatal alcohol exposure to participate in a...

Parent & Caregiver Support Group (Free Zoom Meeting Quarterly 2022)

Quarterly meeting for parents and caregivers of a person living with FASD...

Dietary Intake, Nutrition, and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the Western Cape Province of So. Africa

In this study, we describe the nutritional status of women from a South African community with very high rates of fetal alcohol spectrum...

Wayne Medicine Study Reveals Biomarker of Alcohol Exposure in Womb (Dec. 17, 2020)

Pediatricians and obstetricians could have another scientific weapon to yield in their pursuit of protecting newborn babies who may have been exposed to...

Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Provision of Services – COVID 19-Resources & Information

Part C Provision of Services in the COVID-19 Environment Q&A Document (Oct. 20, 2020) Addresses inquiries concerning implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education...

Experts publish the first medication guidelines for people with FASD

A team of experts from across Canada and the US have developed the first ever medication algorithm for individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)...

September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

Welcome to the launch of Dr. Ann’s FASD Blog. This month is a time to emphasize no amount of alcohol consumption...

Drug and Alcohol Use Increase During COVID-19 Our recent survey shows more people are using drugs and alcohol to cope with stress, boredom and...

Maryland lawmakers propose alcohol tax hike for health plan

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers and health care advocates proposed increasing the state’s alcohol tax on Wednesday to generate millions of dollars...

Our Stories – The Heart of FASD

Living, Caring and Parenting with FASD...

3rd Annual Eastern Ontario FASD Symposium: The complex relationship between FASD & Justice

A FASD model of success between law enforcement, courts, therapists, parents and caregivers...

Parent Training/Resources Oct. 09, 2020

Parent TrainingResources DD Council...

Dr. Ann’s Blog #2 “K Ken Yabusaki, Ph.D, Author)

FASDs: An issue of Responsibility   Ken Yabusaki, Ph.D is our FASD Blog author this month. https://fasdhawaii.org/about/ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: preventing collateral damage from COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, slowing the spread of the disease and caring for people whose survival and health are jeopardised have rightly been...

Dr. Ann’s Blog #1

Dr. Ann Yabusaki, Ph.D., MFT FASD BLOG September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)                 Awareness Month Welcome to the launch of  Dr. Ann’s...

GLOBAL CONCERNS OF FASD

Earlier this year, my husband and I attended an international conference on FASD in Vancouver, B.C. This last conference showed me that FASD...

Fetal alcohol disorders are more common than you think

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The lasting effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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U.S. Alcohol Sales Increase 55 Percent in One Week Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

In the week ending March 21, sales on alcoholic beverages have spiked by 55 percent according to market research firm Nielsen. Hard liquors...

With Hawai’i residents forced to stay at home, booze sales boom

HONOLULU, Hawai'i (Hawai'iNewsNow) - With thousands of Hawai'i residents forced to stay at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, sales of alcoholic beverages...

NOFAS

The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a non-profit public health charitable organization focused on the issue of fetal alcohol syndrome and...

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