Archive for June, 2010

30 Jun

Axing EAs a big mistake – StarPhoenix

Axing EAs a big mistakeStarPhoenixI am particularly concerned about students with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. I has been difficult to acquire the EA support for these students even …

30 Jun

Axing EAs a big mistake – StarPhoenix

Axing EAs a big mistakeStarPhoenixBased on my experience as a resource teacher and parent of a son with fetal alcohol syndrome, …

30 Jun

Family could receive ‘Makeover’ – Abilene Reporter-News

Family could receive 'Makeover'Abilene Reporter-NewsAnother of the Marsdens' five children, Dean Thomas, was diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome and prenatal drug exposure as an infant, and has now been …

30 Jun

Drinking alcohol by expecting mothers leads to birth defects – Merinews

Drinking alcohol by expecting mothers leads to birth defectsMerinews… developmental and functional problems referred to as fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), while another 40000 are born with fetal alcohol effects (FAE). …

29 Jun

F.A.S.T. Ride Motorcycle Event in Chicago’s Western Suburbs to Fight Fetal … – PR Newswire (press release)

F.A.S.T. Ride Motorcycle Event in Chicago's Western Suburbs to Fight Fetal …PR Newswire (press release)Fetal Alcohol Support Team, FASTeam, raises awareness of and aids in the prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. More information about the annual …
and more »

29 Jun

F.A.S.T. Ride Motorcycle Event in Chicago’s Western Suburbs to Fight Fetal … – PR Newswire (press release)

F.A.S.T. Ride Motorcycle Event in Chicago's Western Suburbs to Fight Fetal …PR Newswire (press release)Drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause FASD and it affects 40000 infants a year, more than Spina Bifida, Down Syndrome and Muscular Dystrophy combined. …
and more »

29 Jun

IN RE CARY T. – Leagle.com

IN RE CARY T.Leagle.comBerger's letter stated that both children were drug exposed prenatally and had symptoms of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Cary was being assessed for depression …

29 Jun

NB teachers need more special needs training – CBC.ca

NB teachers need more special needs trainingCBC.caDee LeBlanc's eight-year-old adopted daughter has fetal alcohol syndrome, cerebral palsy and epilepsy. LeBlanc says she has witnessed the difference a …

29 Jun

Creating A Preliminary Neurobehavioral Profile Of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders – RedOrbit

Creating A Preliminary Neurobehavioral Profile Of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersRedOrbit"In some cases, children with heavy PAE meet criteria for fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), which can be identified by trained professionals," explained Sarah …

29 Jun

Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Gives Summer Family Grants – PR Newswire (press release)

Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Gives Summer Family GrantsPR Newswire (press release)PAUL, Minn., June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is giving $6400 in grant money to Minnesota families …
and more »