Edmonton and Area Fetal Alcohol Network Society

Billie Joe’s PhD research is featured focusing on strengths based programming for FASD.

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Billie Joe Rogers has devoted the past five years to completing her PhD thesis, which evaluates a B.C. provincial program to support indigenous youth living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and involved in the juvenile justice system. [...] Her thesis evaluated the cultural design aspects of a B.C. program aimed at supporting Indigenous youth undergoing a FASD diagnosis. The goal is to help Indigenous youth living with FASD to rebuild or enhance their cultural connections, and to understand the implications of their FASD diagnosis.

Click here to read the full original article on the Edmonton and area Fetal Alcohol Network Society (EFAN) website: PhD research praises B.C. program treating indigenous youth living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder