FASD: A family's story
Kath’s Story
"My struggles as a caregiver are real and raw, however I don't want to ever take away from the realities of how difficult it must be to live with the challenges that FASD brings."
Kath is a carer of two children diagnosed with FASD. She speaks of the difficulties and importance of caring for the carer.
FASD: Research stories
Making FASD History in the Pilbara
David Tucker
David Tucker is a researcher and PhD candidate who has been working on the Make FASD History in the Pilbara project. David share’s some of the project's findings around the role of men in supporting their partners to not drink alcohol during pregnancy.
Dr Hayley Passmore
After the Banksia Hill Project uncovered high rates of FASD and severe neurodevelopmental impairments in young people in detention, researchers at the Telethon Kids Institute developed Reframe Training - a course to help professionals coming into contact with these young people.
Reframe Training
Find out more about alcohol and pregnancy & FASD
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