Living with FASD: CJ Lutke's Journey and Advocacy
I grew up in the shadow of like preventable and look at the future of these people, and that was the other driving force is, I didn't want to end up the worst case scenario, because I'm reading the broken court as well, because I'm going back to the very beginning.
What’s it like to live with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)? In this eye-opening episode, Kurt Lewis sits down with CJ Lutke, a passionate advocate, writer, and member of the FASD Changemakers. CJ offers a deeply personal glimpse into her life with FASD, sharing how she navigates its challenges and the strategies she employs to manage her symptoms. Her candid conversation with Kurt touches on the importance of support networks and the often-overlooked realities of living with this condition.
CJ’s story is not just about coping; it’s about thriving and advocating for greater awareness and understanding of FASD. This episode is a heartfelt and enlightening listen for anyone looking to understand the real-life impact of prenatal alcohol exposure. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or simply curious about FASD, CJ’s insights will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the resilience and strength of those affected by this disorder.