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Aboriginal approaches to fetal alcohol syndrome/effects  PDF
Explores how Aboriginal cultures and practices aid the development and daily lives of community members living with FAS/FAE. Includes information about parenting children with FAS/FAE, community based programming, prevention work, and alternative justice for offenders with FAS/FAE. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres
About FASD 
Provides links to resources about commonly asked questions concerning fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Active living for everyone  PDF
Contains strategies for including persons with FASD (fetal alcohol spectrum disorder) in sport and recreation programs. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Recreation and Parks Association of the Yukon (RPAY)
AFM library bibliography of book & video resources on: fetal alcohol spectrum disorder – parenting, caregiving and educational strategies  PDF
Lists books and videos available for loan from the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) on the topic of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Includes borrowing instructions. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
Alcohol and pregnancy  
Warns of the possible consequences resulting from the consumption of alcohol while pregnant.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
From: Healthy pregnancy
Alcohol and pregnancy: preventing FASD 
Addresses how a developing fetus is affected by the mother's drinking and how much alcohol is safe for a pregnant woman to drink. Defines the term, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and outlines symptoms of the disorder.
Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)
Alcohol, nicotine, substance use 
Describes a toll-free phone line that offers information and counselling to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Outlines myths and facts about alcohol and substance use during pregnancy. Links to related articles.
Source: Motherisk
Alcoholic beverage warning labels 
Provides material on this one facet of alcohol regulatory policy. Cites the two main focal points of Canadian federal legislation that regulates these labels. Includes background information, reports and legislation from other countries, and bibliographies.
Source: Alcohol Policy Network (APN)
From: Controls & liability
Be safe: have an alcohol-free pregnancy 
Refers to a wide selection of health promotion resources for mothers-to-be on having an alcohol-free pregnancy. Provides answers to questions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Source: Best Start
Best practices: fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects and the effects of other substance use during pregnancy  PDF
Summarizes the results found from a review of the literature and expert consultation and identifies best practices for the prevention, identification and intervention of FAS/FAE and the effects of other substance use during pregnancy at different life stages. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Health Canada
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