FASD at the Frontline: Dialogue and Strategies for New Outcomes

Wed., Apr. 23, 2014 8:00 a.m.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is an umbrell aterm for a wide range of issues that may result from prenatal exposure to alcohol. FASD presents a particular challenge in the province, an urgent challenge, and it impacts citizens and agencies alike. The goal of this FREE one-day workshop is to help meet that challenge.

Location:	University of Regina, Riddell Centre - Multi-Purpose Room
Presented by:	The FASD Support Network of Saskatchewan Inc. and the FASD Research Project
Date/Time:	Workshop is held Wednesday, April 23 form 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is also FASD training scheduled on Tuesday, April 22 from 1 - 4:30 p.m.
Cost:	Free to frontline workers (from across the sectors) in Saskatchewan. However, you must pre-register by going to http://fasdresearchproject.com/
Parking:	Pay parking available at kiosk, parkades and meters.
Details:	This workshop - being offered to justice professionals, social workers, and those who work in community-based organizations - will address strategies for working with FASD clients. Speakers will be discussing innovative initiatives and available resources both within and outside the province. For those seeking more baseline knowledge on FASD prior to attending the full day workshop, we are also offering a FREE half-day training on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. You must pre-register for this event. Registration is open until April 11, 2014 at http://fasdresearchproject.com. You can also follow them on Twitter at @FASDproject.

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