Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising RealityPregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality
NOFASD Australia
'Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality' uncovers the truth about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) through expert insights and personal stories.
Episodes: 46
Pregnancy and Alcohol: Eye-Opening Conversations on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Ever wondered about the real impact of drinking during pregnancy? 'Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality' offers a candid look into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), a condition more common than you might think. Hosted by Kurt Lewis, this podcast brings together experts, parents, carers, and individuals living with FASD to share their experiences and knowledge. Each episode dives into different aspects of FASD, from early diagnosis to advocacy and support strategies.
You'll hear from social workers, educators, and even fathers navigating the challenges of raising children with FASD. The show doesn't shy away from tough topics, including the stigma surrounding FASD and the struggles faced by pregnant women dealing with addiction. Kurt's empathetic approach ensures that listeners gain a clear understanding without feeling judged or overwhelmed. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or just curious, this podcast sheds light on a critical but often overlooked issue, offering valuable insights and heartfelt stories.
Latest Episodes
#40 Linking Caregivers: NOFASD's Online Support Program with Professor Anita Gibbs & Julie Flanagan
Kurt Lewis hosts a discussion with Professor Anita Gibbs and Julie Flanagan about NOFASD's Families Linking with Families programme, which supports caregivers of individuals with FASD through online …
#39 Advances in FASD Research with Dr Jeffrey Wozniak & Dr Blake Gimbel
Dr Jeffrey Wozniak and Dr Blake Gimbel discuss advances in FASD research, focusing on brain imaging, choline supplementation, and sleep disturbances.
#38 Justice Plea Deals and FASD with Katelyn Mullally
Kurt Lewis interviews Katelyn Mullally about her research on FASD and its impact on understanding guilty pleas in youth, highlighting the need for legal reforms.
#37 FASD and Injustice with David Junior Gilbert
Dr. David Junior Gilbert discusses the vulnerabilities of individuals with FASD in the justice system and his groundbreaking research.
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