This article on Saturday May 11 highlights the stigmatisation, the struggle and the appalling lack of support that people with FASD and the whānau who care for them face every day.
FASD-CAN thanks Cherryl and Eriapa (and journalist Phoebe Utteridge) for stepping up to put their story out there for the thousands of those who are dealing with the same issues...
We are advocating for the urgent FASD prevalence study in Aotearoa NZ which was promised by ex-Health Minister Shane Reti in 2024. Finding out how many people are affected by FASD around the motu will be the foundation of more awareness, less stigmatisation, funding and better outcomes for society in general.
Read this article here.
