Blagg also warned that the recent case of Rosie Fulton — a young women
with foetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD) who was held in a WA prison for 21 months with no conviction after a magistrate found her unfit to stand trial — was not unique.
The recent case of Rosie Fulton — a young women
with foetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD) who was held in a Western Australian prison for 21 months with no conviction after a magistrate found her unfit to stand trial — showcased a terrible injustice that is particularly acute in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
That was also welcomed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health advocates, particularly in relation to risks for people
with foetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD) in the justice system.
The recent case of Rosie Fulton — a young women
with foetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD) who was held in a Western Australian prison for 21 months... Read more
Incidents of children being born
with foetal alcohol syndrome is on the rise, as are problems related to the birth mother's drug use during pregnancy.
Uderstanding and Teaching Children
with Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and Assosiated Disorders.
Not exact matches
Children affected by a parent's drug or
alcohol misuse may have very particular needs — counselling or family therapy to help build and maintain family relationships, help
with particular medical and behavioural conditions (for example if the child is affected by
foetal alcohol syndrome) and help to address their attitudes to and experiences of substance misuse.
My eldest son experienced trauma
with his birth parents while our younger son has
foetal alcohol syndrome.