About FASD

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term used to describe impacts on the brains and bodies of individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol.

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Our Purpose

This website on FASD was developed by Health Nexus with funding provided by the Government of Ontario. 

Upcoming Events
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Canada FASD Conference 2025

The 2025 theme is Shaping the Future of FASD: From Evidence to Action. Registration Open – https://canfasd.ca/canada-fasd-conference/ Conference – October 21-23, 2025

The Registered Disability Savings Plan Webinars – Level 1: Intro to the RDSP

The Level 1: Intro to the RDSP webinar is for those who want to learn what an RDSP is, who qualifies, how to apply for the Disability Tax Credit, and how to open an RDSP.
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The Registered Disability Savings Plan Webinars – Level 2: Advanced RDSP

This Advanced RDSP webinar is for people who have an RDSP or have already taken Level 1 and would like to deepen their knowledge of the RDSP and learn how to maximize its growth.
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Disability Tax Credit Webinar

This webinar will explain what the DTC is and how to make the best use of it, and also includes information about eligibility criteria, application tips, and what happens after you apply.

Services

Access services and care from providers across Canada

Webinars and virtual trainings

Webinars and virtual trainings

Ontario FASD Worker Directory

Ontario FASD Workers

FASD Family & Caregiver Support Groups

FASD Family & Caregiver Support Groups

Resources

Find up to date evidence-based resources on FASD created by specialized service providers. 

This training will teach you specific strategies to support individuals with FASD and their families.

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