National Organisation on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome UK - committed to helping individuals with FASD, their families and carers

Family Picnic Saturday 4th July 2009 11am-4pm

Golders Green

Friends Meeting House

17 Central Square

Hampstead Garden Suburb

London NW11 7BN

Please let us know if you will be attending by email or calling

0208 456 5951

Don't foget to bring your picnic!

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Introduction to NOFAS-UK

NOFAS-UK is committed to helping individuals with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), their families and carers.

NOFAS-UK promotes public awareness about the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy with the goal to reduce the number of babies being born with FASD.

NOFAS-UK acts as a source of information to the general public, press and to medical professionals.

NOFAS-UK's vision is to provide specialised services in the United Kingdom for families facing problems related to FASD.

NOFAS-UK provides the following services:

Helpline – 08700 333 700 five days a week Mon to Fri 10am-6pm to give advise, support and information to all callers concerned about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Support group meetings for individuals affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, their families, carers and health professionals.
Playgroups for children supervised by professional carers with CRB checks.
Family Support Newsletter
Educational film, “A Child for Life”, about FASD with a pack for schools, midwives, families and other bodies to educate people about FASD and the risks of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
NOFAS-UK is working with the Department of Health to initiate new FASD research.
NOFAS-UK provides training and organises CPD Accredited Conferences.
NOFAS-UK chairs the FASD Advisory Panel of International FASD Experts.
NOFAS-UK works with the media to education the public.
Provides leaflets and educational resources.