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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Parent / Caregiver Support Group |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Office Phone | 905-578-9091 | |||
| Website | hamiltonFASDtaskforce.com | |||
| Primary Contact | Martha Bradford, Resource Center Director / Support Group Leader; Email: martharbradford@yahoo.com | |||
| Alternate Contact | Ron & Carolle Twiss, Community Developer; Phone: 905-632-8036 | |||
| Service Details | ||||
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | FAS ; FASD ; Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Education and Awareness / Resource Center | |||
| Accessibility | Unknown | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Description | The FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group is a safe space to gather to discuss concerns, difficulties, and network with others caring for an individual with FASD. Adult and youth individuals with FASD are also welcome. The FASD Education & Awareness office and resource center is dedicated to providing education and awareness (including printed materials and posters) to professionals, parents/caregivers, and anyone else interested in FASD. The Center is staffed on a volunteer basis. | |||
| Meetings | Last Saturday of each month 10 am - 12 noon at Philpot Memorial Church 84 York Road Hamilton. | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Eligibility | Anyone who is touched by FASD. | |||
| Fees | Donation ; None ; No fees are required for participation. Donations are gratefully accepted. | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Print Material | Various printed material available, please call for further info. | |||
| Funding | The FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group is a charitable organization that runs the support group, the resource center, and helps to organize the Hamilton International FASD Day each year (Sept. 9). | |||
| Indexing | ||||
| Service Categories | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders ; Parent Support Groups ~ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders ; Parent to Parent Networking ~ Children Prenatally Exposed to Drugs ~ High Risk Infants/Children ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | |||
| Subjects | Addictions ; Alcohol ; Anxiety disorders ; Developmental disabilities ; Learning disabilities ; Mental disorders ; Mood disorders ; Pregnancy complications ; Support groups | |||
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