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Program:
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New Beginning (FASD) Program
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After Hours:
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Telephone Health Advisory Service (THAS): 1-866-797-0000
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Address:
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Postal Bag 2002
Little Current, ON
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Street Address:
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48 Hillside Rd
Little Current
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Service Description:
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Provides and facilitates access to services for individuals, families and communities affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
provides support to women and their families in preparing for healthy pregnancies
offers workshops and presentation to community members, health and social service agencies/providers, etc relevant to FASD and/or FASD prevention
provides clinical services and follow up support for parents and their children receiving FASD multi-disciplinary assessment
promotes use of appropriate resources to support children with FASD and/or other behavioural issues with in multiple settings
advocacy with external partners specific to FAS
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Meetings:
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- Northeastern Aboriginal FASD Education Partnership Project (NEAP)
- Island FASD Network (in development)
- FASD advisory committee
- United Chief and Councils of Midoo Mninising Judicial committee
- Kenjgewin Teg Education Institute - children's programs steering committee |
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous community
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Area Served:
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Manitoulin Island District
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