Unveiling FASD: Real Stories and Expert Insights
FASD is a lifelong disability. Individuals with FASD will experience some degree of challenges in their daily living and need support to reach their full potential.
Have you ever wondered about the real impact of alcohol during pregnancy? 'Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality' is a podcast series that dives deep into the world of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Hosted by Kurt Lewis and backed by NOFASD Australia, this series brings together heartfelt stories and expert opinions to shed light on this often misunderstood condition. In the first episode, Dr.
Jeff McMullen, a journalist and NOFASD ambassador, kicks things off with a compelling discussion on the prevalence and impact of FASD. He emphasizes the urgent need for awareness and prevention. Each episode features candid interviews with FASD experts, parents, and individuals living with this invisible disability. They share their personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs, offering a comprehensive view of what it means to live with FASD.
You'll hear stories that highlight both the strengths and struggles of those affected, making it clear that every individual with FASD is unique. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about this significant issue, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice. It’s an eye-opening series that not only informs but also inspires action towards greater awareness and support for those impacted by prenatal alcohol exposure.