Réunion Island: A Pioneering Model for Fetal Alcohol Protection – An Inspiration for France, Europe, and the World
At the 9th International Conference on Research on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) held in Seattle from March 20-23, 2025, SAF France presented the findings of a 2023 study conducted by OpinionWay. This analysis provides an in-depth overview of awareness levels and alcohol consumption behaviors during pregnancy among parents of children under three, both in mainland France and the overseas territories.
What is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)?
Approximately 4% of Canadians have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). To raise awareness and help build a more supportive community for people with FASD and their families, FASD Ontario breaks down everything you need to know about this disorder.
The Role of Partners in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention
Most FASD prevention efforts are geared towards women and girls. It is important to consider the role of the partners in preventing maternal alcohol use. This issue paper looks at the role of partners in affecting maternal alcohol consumption.
The Potential for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention of a Harmonized Approach to Data Collection about Alcohol Use in Pregnancy Cohort Studies
Research article making recommendations for data collection about women’s alcohol use by future pregnancy cohorts, related to the frequency and quantity of alcohol consumed, the number of drinks consumed on an occasion, any alcohol consumption before pregnancy, changes in use since pregnancy recognition, and the quit date.
The Efficacy of Warning Labels on Alcohol Containers for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention
Alcohol warning labels should be used in conjunction with other approaches as part of a comprehensive FASD prevention strategy to better promote behavioural change.
PreventFASD.info
The National Organisation for FASD, previously NOFAS-UK, has launched a public outreach campaign aimed at young adults. The new FASD prevention project, “Educating Young People about the Risks of Alcohol in Pregnancy”, targets the 15- to 25-year old range.
Population-based prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Canada
The objective of this study was to determine the population-based prevalence of FASD among elementary school students, aged 7 to 9 years, in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Ontario, Canada.
Women and Alcohol
This resource was developed through the support of the Education Training Council, Alberta FASD Cross Ministry Committee and reviewed by experts from the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse and the Canada FASD Research Network. Updated September 2017
Infographic on Substance Use and Pregnancy
This series of eight infographics were developed to support BC service providers to successfully engage with women and their partners on alcohol use, pregnancy, and prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
Non-Alcoholic Cocktails for Mom
Brochure for future parents: Information and tips about the risks of alcohol use during pregnancy.
Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines
Provides resources to help promote Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines. The guidelines set safe alcohol drink limits per week for men and women, as well as tips to promote a culture of moderation and reduce the long-term health risks of drinking alcohol.
Be Safe – Have an Alcohol Free Pregnancy
Printer-friendly handout in English and 11 other languages for future parents: provides information and tips about alcohol use in pregnancy and FASD.
