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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Information for Family & Friends
People with FASD need nonjudgmental friends and family members who accept them as they are and will do their best to protect them from danger and from making poor decisions while leaving them feeling valued and dignified.
Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorder: Information for Family & Friends
Your support and understanding is very important to us. It takes a community to raise a child, and in our particular case, we need you more than ever!
Ontario Senior Caregiver Action Network (OSCAN)
OSCAN is grateful to Health Nexus for sponsoring the creation of this resource guide to support older caregivers of adults with FASD.
Childbirth Preparation and Support Tool
This tool was created for health care providers to use with their patients who might require extra support during pregnancy and childbirth.
Snack and Chat: A Complicated and Beautiful Brain
Adopt4Life | We chatted with Angela Geddes CYW, BA(Psych), MSW, RSW about her book - A Complicated and Beautiful Brain, supports and services for FASD, early intervention and advocacy.
FASD Success Show with guest, Dr. Peter Choate
Dr. Peter Choate endorses my book, A Complicated and Beautiful Brain, recommending it along with What Happened to You” by Dr. Bruce Perry and Oprah Winfrey. I am so honoured.
Neurodiversity, Sexuality and Safety
This webinar will focus on advocating and supporting individuals with a neurodiversity, in the areas decision making, sexuality and safety planning.
FASD Ottawa Symposium
JAN 2022 | The 5th Annual Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Symposium featuring a new look at addressing mental health including stigma faced by people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
FASD Success Show with Jeff Noble
In this episode, Jeff speaks to Angela about her book, her journey, and the collaborative efforts towards building a more inclusive service delivery system.
Living Our Best Life
This session will focus on physical and mental wellness and explore ways to create peaceful moments amidst the many challenges that are faced on a regular basis.
Masters of Social Work Thesis
This qualitative study explored the impact of PAE, the assessment and support capacity within Ontario and ministry mandates that guide service provision in the areas of health, mental health, education and justice.
FASD Book for Individuals, Caregivers & Professionals
An e-book to help reduce the impact of Prenatal exposure to alcohol/FASD and to keep the conversation going as we build a more inclusive system and work towards prevention.
Mindfulness Program for Youth
An online program for children aged five to the late teens, facilitated locally by Angela Geddes of Dutton, has received an “overwhelming response” and is now full.
Organizing Caregiver Support Groups
The purpose of this booklet is to help plan and develop FASD support groups and to enhance support group activities. The booklet summarizes evidence-informed considerations to promote inclusive and safe group environments.