New Manitoba court aimed at people with FASD
Winnipeg is getting ready to welcome a new courtroom designed specifically for individuals with fetal…
FASD
Two convicted First Nations men with FASD kept out of jail by Yukon courts
The alternative sentence will allow the men to continue to live in supportive housing
Nearly 20% of inmates in the Yukon have fetal alcohol disorder
Shirley McLean APTN National News New research shows 17.5 per cent of people in the…
Yukon study aims to identify inmates with FASD
APTN National News There are no hard numbers to determine how many inmates in Canada’s…
‘FASD lasts a lifetime’
Every year on the ninth day of the ninth month communities across the world hold FASD awareness campaigns. The date was chosen to represent the nine months of pregnancy.