The Journal
Illuminate will host a talk about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders 9 to 11:30 a.m. May 7 at First National Bank, 2258 E. Main St. in Cortez.
FASD is an umbrella term describing a range of effects that can occur as a result of prenatal alcohol exposure. Parents, caregivers, FASD experts and advocates are working together to support children and families affected in Colorado.
Interventions and educational considerations for children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders is a full-day training presented by Eileen Bisgard, founder of NOFAS Colorado, and Heather Hotchkiss, brain injury specialist with the Colorado Department of Education.
For information, visit www.illuminatecolorado.org/fasd.