"Understanding Life With FASD"
Fetal Alcohol Nova Scotia (FANS)
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About This Podcast
Produced for Fetal Alcohol Nova Scotia (FANS), this podcast series will get the listener savvy with all things related to the FASD (fetal alcohol spectrum disorder) world.
With interviews with experts on FASD as well as folks living with FASD, whether on the spectrum or supporting someone living on the spectrum, as well as informational presentations to highlight particular challenges and wins from the FASD world, the "Understanding and Living With FASD" podcast series hopes to give hope where it is needed. And also, in the process, present some tools and stories to help us all deal with FASD in a more peaceful, loving and effective way.
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S1E5 #5 - Kailha talks about raising two kids - one with FASD and one with Autism
Allan chats some more with Kailha, the mother of 3 kids. One child is on the FASD spectrum, while another has been diagnosed on the Autism spectrum. It happens, in our experience on a regular…
#4 - Kailha Talks About Travelling with Her FASD Son
Allan chats with Kailha, the mother of a 3 kids, traveled with her family from New Brunswick to St. Johns Newfoundland. Her 5 year old boy lives on the FASD spectrum. Travelling with an FASD youth…
S1E3 #3 - Allan and Reinier talk about just what it is like to live 65 years with FASD.
Reinier deSmit has lived with being on the FASD spectrum for 65 years, as of this recording. For about 56 of those years he did not know he was on this spectrum - and that lack of knowledge made his…
S1E2 #2 - Aaron, an 18 year old fella, talks about living on the FASD spectrum.
Aaron is 18 years old and has FASD. He talks honestly with host Allan Mountford about just what it is like dealing with this, at times, heartbreaking disorder.This podcast series features…
S1E1 #1 - An Introduction to FANS (Fetal Alcohol Nova Scotia)
Allan Mountford and Rochelle Howlett share some of their experiences, hopes and dreams for FANS.The original architects of Fetal Alcohol Nova Scotia, or FANS, they talk about how the ongoing FASD…
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"Understanding Life With FASD" has published 5 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.
"Understanding Life With FASD" is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 21m.
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