Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Guiding Principles in Addressing FASD
Guiding Principles provide a framework to:
- address issues and assist in creating a safe environment,
- ensure effective communication and consistent messages,
- and facilitate change in attitude and expectations.
We believe in
| Hope … | Each thoughtful action taken toward the prevention of FASD can make a difference. |
| Respect … | For individuals with FASD, parents / caregivers, and communities. |
| Understanding … | Be open to new information, issues, and research, and be aware of personal attitudes and values. |
| Compassion … | Be sensitive to the needs of individuals, families, and communities impacted by FASD. |
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Cooperation … |
Recognize the importance of everyone working together. |
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