Sunflower Conversations with Chantal from
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
Jan Griffin a birth parent of a child with FASD and Tristan Casson-Rennie, CEO of FASD Ireland joins Chantal from the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme to talk about all things FASD.
We discuss what FASDs are, some of the features and characteristics of FASD, many of the concerns around education, and what it is like being both a birth parent and an adoptive parent of a child with FASD.
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FASD Ireland fully understands the public anger that has been expressed toward the recent statements made by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler T.D. and publication of a book on issues pertaining to the prevalence of ADHD and Autism (ASD) by an individual.
The Government has been urged to recognise FASD as a disability, ahead of a warning an epidemic is “coming down the road at us fast and furiously.
In this Blog post - our Policy & Research Coordinator, Rob O'Connell shares his experience of attending the event.
Clare County Council has heard calls for training on recognising FASD to be included in the curriculum for third level education.
CORK EAST TD RAISES NEED FOR DIAGNOSIS AND SUPPORT  FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH FASD IN DÁIL
FASD Ireland Statement on the Incoming Government
As we celebrate the New Year, we thought it would be good to look back on 2024.
FASD Ireland, the national organisation based in Ennis, County Clare, supporting people and their families living with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, have launched their 2024 Christmas and New Year campaign.
World FASD Awareness Day 2024 coverage - Leinster House lights up red to support people living with FASD
Morning Focus with Alan Morrissey - Alan interviewed our CEO Tristan on World FASD Awareness Day 2024
