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FASD Awareness Day (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

September 9

FASD Awareness Day, observed on September 9th, aims to raise awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a range of physical and cognitive impairments that result from prenatal alcohol exposure. This day educates the public about the causes and effects of FASD, the importance of prevention, and the need for early diagnosis and intervention. FASD Awareness Day encourages communities to support individuals affected by FASD, as well as advocating for better healthcare and educational resources for those impacted by these lifelong challenges.