Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): An update on policy and practice in Australia
This paper outlines developments for the prevention of FASD and the diagnosis and support of children and young people living with FASD in Australia.
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This paper outlines developments for the prevention of FASD and the diagnosis and support of children and young people living with FASD in Australia.
Defines the types of supported playgroups in operation in Australia, and assesses the evidence for their benefits for parents and children.
An overview of the issues involved when displaying images of children and young people online, including privacy laws, consent and safety
Examines bullying and its impact on young people’s health and wellbeing, and the significance of family relationships in dealing with bullying.
Looking at "postvention"for families - activities that can assist those bereaved by suicide to cope with what has occurred.
The Australian Institute of Family Studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand.
We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.