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Episode 63 - Understanding FASD: A Conversation with Christine Brooks

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🔔 Trigger Warning
This episode discusses topics related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening.

In this important episode, Dan sits down with Christine Brooks, Director at NOFASD Australia, to shed light on the often misunderstood and under-recognized condition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Christine shares her insights into:

  • Why FASD remains largely unknown in both the general community and among therapists.
  • The challenges families and individuals face in getting a diagnosis and appropriate support.
  • The new Australian Guidelines for Assessment and Diagnosis of FASD, released on May 13, 2025, and how they aim to:
    • Improve diagnostic services across the lifespan.
    • Support practitioners in identifying and diagnosing FASD more effectively.
  • Visit NOFASD Australia for information, resources, and support services.
  • If you or someone you know is affected by FASD, seek support in your local area or contact NOFASD’s helpline.

Call to Action: Help support the podcast via Patreon.

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We very much want you to share your stories and opinions. Join our public and private pages to start the discussion.
Public Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/latetothepartypodcast
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Email us at [email protected]
Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/latetothepartyasd/
Website at https://latetotheparty.buzzsprout.com

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🔔 Trigger Warning
This episode discusses topics related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening.

In this important episode, Dan sits down with Christine Brooks, Director at NOFASD Australia, to shed light on the often misunderstood and under-recognized condition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Christine shares her insights into:

  • Why FASD remains largely unknown in both the general community and among therapists.
  • The challenges families and individuals face in getting a diagnosis and appropriate support.
  • The new Australian Guidelines for Assessment and Diagnosis of FASD, released on May 13, 2025, and how they aim to:
    • Improve diagnostic services across the lifespan.
    • Support practitioners in identifying and diagnosing FASD more effectively.
  • Visit NOFASD Australia for information, resources, and support services.
  • If you or someone you know is affected by FASD, seek support in your local area or contact NOFASD’s helpline.

Call to Action: Help support the podcast via Patreon.

Please come join us on our socials where we are very much present.
We very much want you to share your stories and opinions. Join our public and private pages to start the discussion.
Public Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/latetothepartypodcast
Private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1168470233702726
Email us at [email protected]
Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/latetothepartyasd/
Website at https://latetotheparty.buzzsprout.com

  continue reading

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