FASD in a Nutshell

A﻿bout Indiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance ExposureIndiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance Exposure (formerly Indiana NOFAS, Inc.) is a 501C-3 non-profit who works to prevent prenatal exposure to alcohol, drug and other substances known to harm fetal development by education, advocating and supporting professionals policymakers, families and individuals throughout Indiana. We are pleased to offer trainings aimed at the prevention of fetal substance exposure to educate professionals, providers, families, caregivers and any individual wanting to learn more.Indiana Alliance is a subsidiary ofMental Health America of Indiana, and an affiliate ofFASD United.C﻿onnect with us!Subscribe to our newsletterFacebookT﻿witterI﻿nstagramL﻿inkedInT﻿ikTokP﻿interestD﻿onate to support our mission!Registration information provided as part of this course may be used by MHAI for various purposes, including reporting to state agencies and other accreditation and/or funding sources.

Indiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance Exposure

This training defines FASD, explains the disorders on the spectrum, and symptoms associated with FASD.

In this workshop you will learn:<ul><li>What FASD is</li></ul><ul><li>Different conditions that fall under the FASD umbrella</li></ul><ul><li>Risk and protective factors for FASD</li></ul><ul><li>National and Indiana prevalence of FASD</li></ul><ul><li>FASD prevention strategies</li></ul>About the speaker:Jackie Franks, MPH, CHES, CPS:Jackie Franks is the Executive Director of Indiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance Exposure. Jackie is an Illinois native and received her bachelor’s degree in health science and master’s degree in Public Health from Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. Jackie has worked extensively in health education, promotion, and primary disease prevention for over a decade. Jackie is a Certified Prevention Specialist and a Certified Health Education Specialist. IAPSE is a recognized leader in Indiana for education and prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.CEU Information:This course provides 1 CEU. CEU’s are Category 1 CEU provided by Indiana State statute 839IAC 1-6-2(F)(86). MHAI Stanley W. DeKemper Training Institute provides CEU's for the following:<ul><li>Addiction Counselors</li><li>Social Workers</li><li>Marriage &amp; Family Therapist</li><li>Mental Health Counselors</li><li>Certified Peer Recovery Professionals (CAPRC, CARC, CHW/CRS, CHW, CCHW)</li></ul>Please allow five business days to receive your CEU certificate. You will receive an email inviting you to download your certificate from Accredible, our new certificate management platform.Additional information:<ul><li>This training will be provided via Zoom (www.zoom.us)</li><li>Scholarships are available to individuals with financial hardship or parents and caregivers of children with FASD. Please contact us for more information.</li><li>Please visit <a href="https://inalliancepse.org/" title="https://inalliancepse.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://inalliancepse.org/</a> for more information on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).</li><li>You will be required to be on camera, participate, and be available during training hours to receive an attendance certificate. This includes not driving, shopping, or other atmospheres that would not be considered like a classroom environment.</li></ul>

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