Not Your Typical Parenting Guide
This book by clinician Angela Geddes is for everyone who loves and supports people with a complicated and beautiful brain. Note: Fee for book
Not Your Typical Parenting Guide
This book by clinician Angela Geddes is for everyone who loves and supports people with a complicated and beautiful brain. Note: Fee for book
A Complicated and Beautiful Brain 2nd edition
This guide by clinician Angela Geddes aims to understanding hidden Complex Neurodevelopmental disorders which are often directly linked to Prenatal Alcohol and Substance Exposures and what these conditions, and more specifically Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), look like across the lifespan. Note: Fee for book
A Complicated and Beautiful Brain 2nd edition
This guide by clinician Angela Geddes aims to understanding hidden Complex Neurodevelopmental disorders which are often directly linked to Prenatal Alcohol and Substance Exposures and what these conditions, and more specifically Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), look like across the lifespan. Note: Fee for book
For caregivers
Information and strategies to support caregivers.
Grief after the loss of a loved one
Key points to remember about the complexity of grief issues affecting people with FASD
Lived experience of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: A qualitative scoping review
FASD is a lifelong disability that affects individuals, their caregivers, and families on a daily basis. Individuals with FASD are aware of their disability and can be left feeling different and isolated, while caregivers have to negotiate the daily challenge of parenting a child with FASD. Despite these challenges, individuals with FASD have talents and qualities; raising a child with FASD can bring joy to both caregivers and families. Professionals feel unprepared and overwhelmed when supporting someone with FASD because of a lack of knowledge, funding, and support for individuals living with FASD.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): A Guide for All Parents – (in french)
A guide for all parents, guardians, and families.
Moving Towards FASD-Informed Care In Substance Use Treatment – Version 2: Adults & Youth
This guide outlines current practices to support individuals with FASD who are in treatment for substance use.
A Caregiver’s Guide to FASD Diagnosis
This guide will help you to understand Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and provides information on where to find support for your child or a child in your care.
Travel Resources for children and youth with disabilities
Kids Brain Health Network created this document to help children and youth with Neurodevelopmental Disorders and their families prepare for travel, making the journey smoother and more enjoyable.
Aggression Towards Family and Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA): Managing Aggression at Home
This resource will guide families toward strategies and resources to support parents and caregivers, the child or youth exhibiting aggressive behaviours, and siblings or other family members in the home who may be impacted.
