FASD-Bridge Marks World FASD Awareness Day
Every year on 9 September, World FASD Awareness Day brings attention to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and the importance of greater awareness and understanding.
The FASD-Bridge project addresses the critical issue of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, focusing on its harmful effects on unborn children and the support needed for families affected by Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) in the South Baltic area. The project responds to the WHO’s recommendation for implementing the Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022–2030, aimed at minimizing harmful alcohol use, including reducing prenatal alcohol exposure.
Project total eligible budget 1.391.092,45 EUR
ERDF 1.112.873,96 EUR
Every year on 9 September, World FASD Awareness Day brings attention to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and the importance of greater awareness and understanding.
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He highlights how stigma surrounding alcohol use during pregnancy and limited awareness continue to delay diagnosis and support for affected children and families, stressing the
