Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) & Neuro Developmental Disorders
What is FASD?
FASD is a group of conditions that can occur in a person who was exposed to alcohol before birth.
Diagnosis
Diagnosing fetal alcohol syndrome involves an exam from a healthcare professional with expertise in the condition.
Newly diagnosed?
Were you or was someone you care for recently diagnosed with FASD?
It can be hard to know where to begin, so we’ve collected resources and regional support services that can help.
Find a Healthcare Provider
Our directory is a free listing of medical providers, mental health professionals, and allied health professionals in Virginia who are FASD informed.
Explore Training Opportunities
Discover training opportunities for caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals.
September is FASD Awareness Month!
Website
FASD United
Check out what is happening this month to raise awareness about FASD and to advocate for better supports and services. And join us at the Red Shoes Gala!
Resource
Every Board, Every Voice Campaign
Join caregivers and self-advocates across Virginia’s 132 school divisions in signing up for public comment at your local school board meeting and asking for one concrete step — staff training, including FASD in IEP/504 evaluations, or simply a September proclamation.
