27 September 2023
On September 19, IHC ran a full-page ad in many national newspapers in Aotearoa calling for ...
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22 September 2023
Te Tai Tokerau FASD advocate Dave Hookway-Kopa (Te Whatu Ora Community Wellbeing Advisor), S...
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25 July 2023
Our friends at Caring Families Aotearoa have an excellent programme of training for 2023 whi...
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10 July 2023
After consultation hui with the public held in March, April and May this year, Aotearoa's hu...
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02 July 2023
Alcohol came top on the list of most harmful drugs in Aotearoa in a report prepared by the U...
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02 July 2023
FASD-CAN backed up a findings of a damning investigation by the Educational Review Office (E...
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02 July 2023
FASD-CAN Board members including Chair Dr Leigh Henderson and (left to right above) Huriana ...
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03 May 2023
Read it all here: the best international research on FASD over the last year... and there's ...
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06 March 2023
Funding for a prevalence study on FASD youth in NZ justice settings has been green-lit, alon...
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28 February 2023
In late February 2023, FASD-CAN launched the first of our new supports for educators in Aote...
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26 February 2023
It's official – we've appointed a diverse team of FASD-informed educators to advise us about...
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11 February 2023
International podcaster Robbie Seale gave us an opportunity for discussing FASD in NZ in Feb...
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17 January 2023
A FASD-CAN member's research project which aims to guide information development and deliver...
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14 December 2022
Kim Milne, the FASD-CAN Principal Advisor and Leigh Henderson, Chair participated in a two-d...
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02 December 2022
In 2020, the NZ Labour Party committed to review and potentially implement a new system of l...
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28 October 2022
Claire Gyde, founder of FASD-CAN (second from right), has been interviewed on her new role a...
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15 September 2022
FASD Awareness Month 2022 saw awareness-raising events around the motu and for the first tim...
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15 August 2022
Pat Newman, head of the Te Tai Tokerau Principals Association, has been outspoken about FASD...
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31 July 2022
** FASD-CAN and Alcohol Healthwatch have now created a dedicated website just for FASD Aware...
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19 July 2022
An article by Professor Anita Gibbs in the wake of her input into the recent Abuse in Care i...
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10 June 2022
Recent links to press articles about neurodisability in the youth court.
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02 June 2022
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in New Zealand E...
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09 March 2022
A documentary by Paula Penfold (research and reporting) and Louisa Cleave (research and prod...
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21 November 2021
FASD-CAN Inc was pleased to hear that the University of Auckland has received a Health Resea...
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15 November 2021
On October 29, 2021, Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni and Health Minister Andr...
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30 September 2021
At the end of September 2021, Disability Rights Commissioner Paula Tesoriero and outgoing Ch...
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24 September 2021
Alcohol Healthwatch and University of Auckland's School of Population Health co-hosted FASD ...
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