FASD Across the Lifespan
ABOUT THIS SERIES: FASD Across the Lifespan is a 7- part series for caregivers exploring the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure across the lifespan from infancy through adulthood. This series is focused on caregivers, though all working with families and professionals working with families are welcomed. Alaska Licensed foster parent can earn training credit toward licensing requirements.
Workshops meet on Zoom (or telephone) the first Wednesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. There is no fee. To register, email acrf@nwresource.org with name of participants, email address and phone number and provider number if you are a currently licensed foster parent. For more information, call 1-800-478-7307.
SESSION 7: Aug. 4: Adulthood: Spotlight on Interdependence
(Jenn Wagaman, Alaska Center for Children and Adults)
Contact acrf@nwresource.org or call 1-800-478-7307 to register.
For State of Alaska Licensed Foster Parents: for an additional 1.0 hour of training credit, complete this QUESTIONNAIRE .
PAST RECORDED SESSIONS:
SESSION 1: Wed., February 3, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "Introduction and Diagnosis: Spotlight on Prevention" With Marilyn Pierce-Bulger, Alaska Center for FASD
Session 1 PowerPoint Note Taking Handout
Alaska Foster Parents, view this webinar and earn 1.0 Hour of Training Credit by completing this QUESTIONNAIRE .
SESSION 2: Wed., March 3, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "Infant Learning and Early Intervention: Spotlight on Sensory Needs" With Gail Trujillo, Infant Mental Health Specialist, Infant Learning Program, Sitka, Alaska
SESSION 2 PowerPoint Note Taking Handout
Alaska Foster Parents, view this webinar and earn 1.0 Hour of Training Credit by completing this QUESTIONNAIRE
SESSION 3: Wed., April 7, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "Preschool and Social Development: Spotlight on Developing Social Skills" With Jamie Bleakley, A Better Tomorrow Therapy and Wellness Center, Anchorage, Alaska
SESSION 3: PowerPoint Handout for Note Taking
Alaska Foster Parents, view this webinar and earn 1.0 Hour of Training Credit by completing this QUESTIONNAIRE
SESSION 5: Wed., May 5, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "School Age: Spotlight on Learning Challenges" With Deb Evensen, Fetal Alcohol Cosultation and Training Services, Homer, Alaska
HANOUTS: FASDAL Session 4 Handout.pdf, Handouts_Evensen.zip
For State of Alaska Licensed Foster Parents: for an additional 1.0 hour of training credit, complete this QUESTIONNAIRE .
SESSION 5: Wed., June 5, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "Middle School: Spotlight on Challenging Behaviors" With Tami Eller, AK Child and Family, Anchorage, Alaska
HANDOUTS: Session 5 PowerPoint Notes, Handout Pack , Sensory Chart, Calm Down Strategies
For State of Alaska Licensed Foster Parents: for an additional 1.0 hour of training credit, complete this QUESTIONNAIRE .
SESSION 6: Wed., July 7, 2021. 6:30 to 8 p.m. "High School/ Transition to Adulthood" Spotlight on Dysmaturity" With Jeanne Gerhardt-Cyrus, Kobuk Valley Consulting, Kiana, Alaska
HANDOUTS: Session 6 Note Taking Handout, DVR PETS Program, AK SPED Handbook, AK Youth Transition Handbook