Connect FASD is a full spectrum of support programs and services, helpline and information sharing hub available to all members of the public through a partnership between the Calgary Fetal Alcohol Network, and the Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society.
Coordinated Access Response and Empowerment – C.A.R.E Connect
A lifespan approach to services for the unique needs of all individuals impacted by FASD, and their families,
caregivers, and communities.
Clients of CARE Connect will have C.A.R.E teams comprised of:
- 24-hour helpline support hub
- Early childhood intervention
- Youth intervention
- Caregiver supports
- Parenting and teen groups
- Assessment process supports
- Senior and elder support
- Indigenous specialist
- International Cultural specialist
- Lifespan Mental Wellness specialist
- Complex and Concurrent Conditions specialist
- Life and housing skills specialists
- Access to justice support services
- Access to assessment and diagnosis for FASD
- Access to Pregnancy Care and Prevention Services (PCAP)
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WRaP – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Instructional Coaches work to enhance the capacity of school authority staff, including principals, teachers, educational assistants to support students with FASD
Substance Use and Disability Supports – S.U.D.S Specialists
For individuals who identify a need to have services that will assist them with their substance use.
- One-on-one supports
- Pre -and-post treatment support services
- Specialists in disabilities who understand the unique intersections of substance use with pre-existing developmental conditions
- SMART groups
- Integration of support with CARE Connect specialists to address all components of lived experiences in special consideration of substance use
Rural integrated Response Services – Foothills Fetal alcohol society
Access to supports in rural settings can have unique challenges and opportunities.
The FFAS Integrated Response team offers:
- Healthy Futures: pregnancy support
- Family Response Program: caregiver support
- Parenting support groups
- Caregiver supports
- Adult FASD supports
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WRaP – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Instructional Coaches work to enhance the capacity of school authority staff, including principals, teachers, educational assistants to support students with FASD
- Rural Assessment and Diagnosis Clinic
- A team of dedicated advocates aiming to learn about you to create a response to meet your needs
To talk about any of our programs and services, call
1-866-601-FASD or chat with us on this site.
We exist to make life better for anyone impacted by FASD.
