Red Balloon Training - FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Training and Consultancy

 

FASD affects 1 in 100 babies born in the United Kingdom *

FASD is the leading known preventable disability

FASD is a set of physical, mental and neurobehavioural disorders which are a direct result of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy.

FASD is a lifelong irreversible condition.          

FASD training is recommended for those working in the following fields:

  • Social care
  • Education
  • Health
  • Police
  • Prisons and Probabation
  • Fostering, Adoption and Residential Services
  • Learning disability
  • Alcohol advice and care

 

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With 1 in 100 people affected in the UK – FASD is a largely unknown subject that is having a major impact on society. The binge drinking culture of today may increase the FASD statistics in the future.

* Estimated figures based on international studies

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