FASD Foundations

Training for Parents and Carers in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Skills for Successfully Supporting Your Child with FASD.

With Dr Vanessa Spiller, Clinical Psychologist, FASD Educator, Author, and Parent to a young adult with complex neurodiversities.

 

This full-day online FASD training provides parents and carers with the essential and unique tools for raising a child with FASD. 
 
Based on the book "Explained by Brain" by Dr Vanessa Spiller as well as national and
international research, this training takes the science and translates it into practical strategies and approaches.
 
This training includes:
 
Essential FASD statistics and facts
How FASD is diagnosed
The impact of alcohol impact on the developing brain
Brain domains impacted by prenatal alcohol exposure
How brain domains impact behaviours to cause behavioural symptoms 
 
Understanding the impact of trauma and other diagnoses
Parenting and behaviour management approaches that fit the brains of children with FASD
Why common parenting approaches might not work for children with FASD
How to explain my child's needs to their school
Advocating for my child
Accessing the NDIS 
   
Cost: $250 (+ GST)
Venue: Online
9:30 am to 2:30 pm
  
(NDIS funding may be used for this training - check with your plan manager)
 

Completion of FASD Foundation training is a prerequisite for all Masterclass Level training. 

Learn Practical Tools to Support and Advocate for Your Children with FASD.

 Terms and Conditions

  • Pricing is not inclusive of GST.  
  •  To receive a refund, written notice of cancellatios must be provided in 10  working days (2 weeks) prior to the workshop date. The cancellation policy is final and not negotiable.
  • Registrations can be transferred to another person. 
  • JumpStart Psychology is not responsible for any personal circumstances that prevent your attendance.
  • In the event of presenter cancellation, training will be transferred to an alternative date.
  • The workshop running is subject to a minimum number of enrolments.
  • Your attendance is subject to full payment being received
  • Upon completion of the training, a certificate of completion will be issued via email.
  • Pre and post-training evaluations are optional, and any information collected may be de-identified, published and used for quality assurance.

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