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Drawing hope : Living with FASD

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123136
Mitchell, Brandon. Indigenous Story Studio , 2013.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GK 590 MIT 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This graphic novel is a collection of five stories, based on stories told by members of the Whitecrow Village community for people living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). The stories are about struggling in school, the importance of friendships and receiving support from friends and fam…
Author
Mitchell, Brandon
Publisher
Indigenous Story Studio
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
graphic novel; 32 p.
Subject
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects.
Aboriginal Health
Abstract
This graphic novel is a collection of five stories, based on stories told by members of the Whitecrow Village community for people living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). The stories are about struggling in school, the importance of friendships and receiving support from friends and family.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GK 590 MIT 2013

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FASD Relationships: What I have learned about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112147
Densmore, Rod. BC, Canada: Dory Spirit Books Ltd. , 2011.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 590 DEN 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The book is the product of many years of medical practice experience and of parenting a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Rod Densmore is both a medical practitioner and a parent of a young adult with FASD. He addresses the complex issues of FASD as a parent and medical professional in an…
Author
Densmore, Rod
Place of Publication
BC, Canada
Publisher
Dory Spirit Books Ltd.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
Hardcover: 434 p. Includes a 5 DVD set
Subject
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE
Developmental Disability
Abstract
The book is the product of many years of medical practice experience and of parenting a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Rod Densmore is both a medical practitioner and a parent of a young adult with FASD. He addresses the complex issues of FASD as a parent and medical professional in an user-friendly language book and also available as a 5-DVD set.
ISBN
9780981381800
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 590 DEN 2011

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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It takes a village : Maternal child health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123134
Hopkins, Zoe, Nahuelpan, Amancay (ill.). Indigenous Story Studio , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GH 200 HOP 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This maternal child health graphic novel is about Lara, a young mom-to-be. Lara is visited by Danis, a stranger who teaches Lara the importance of eating healthy foods, avoiding alcohol, breastfeeding, keeping dad involved and bonding with your baby.
Author
Hopkins, Zoe
Nahuelpan, Amancay (ill.)
Publisher
Indigenous Story Studio
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
graphic novel; 40 p.
Subject
Prenatal Care
Prenatal Care-Diet/Nutrition
Prenatal Care-Coping
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects.
FAS/FAE
Infants
Infant Feeding
Aboriginal Health
Abstract
This maternal child health graphic novel is about Lara, a young mom-to-be. Lara is visited by Danis, a stranger who teaches Lara the importance of eating healthy foods, avoiding alcohol, breastfeeding, keeping dad involved and bonding with your baby.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GH 200 HOP 2012

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Protecting the unborn spirit [videorecording]

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113494
[Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver Native Health Society , 2014.
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GK 590 VAN 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Native Health Society
Publication Date
2014
Subject
Native American Health
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE
Spiritual Choices
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GK 590 VAN 2014

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A time to decide, a time to heal : For parents making difficult decisions about babies they love

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123187
Minnick, Molly A., Delp, Kathleen J., Miotti, Mary C. Pineapple Press , 2012. 5th ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GH 330 MIN 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
For parents who have received a fetal diagnosis during pregnancy, and are deciding (or have decided) whether to interrupt the pregnancy. Supports grieving parents, and provides information on:; - The decision-making process,; - Taking control,; - The hospital experience,; - Couples healing together…
Author
Minnick, Molly A.
Delp, Kathleen J.
Miotti, Mary C.
Edition
5th ed
Publisher
Pineapple Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
112 pages
Subject
Genetic Counseling
Abortion-Coping
Grief. Bereavement
Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Loss. Miscarriage
Abstract
For parents who have received a fetal diagnosis during pregnancy, and are deciding (or have decided) whether to interrupt the pregnancy. Supports grieving parents, and provides information on:
- The decision-making process,
- Taking control,
- The hospital experience,
- Couples healing together and healing apart,
- The days and weeks afterward, and
- The months and years that follow.
ISBN
1878526291
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GH 330 MIN 2012

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Trying differently: A guide for daily living and working with FASD

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113165
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon (FASSY). Whitehorse, YT: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon (FASSY) , 2013. 4th ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 590 FAS 2013
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
A booklet that explains FAS in order to understand the problem behaviours caused by this condition. It provides strategies that help prevent or decrease the secondary characteristics of FAS such as tantrums, anger, anxiety, withdrawal, etc. Topics include basics, infant care, routines/daily structu…
Corporate Author
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon (FASSY)
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Whitehorse, YT
Publisher
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon (FASSY)
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Spiral bound, paperback; 114 p.
Subject
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE
Abstract
A booklet that explains FAS in order to understand the problem behaviours caused by this condition. It provides strategies that help prevent or decrease the secondary characteristics of FAS such as tantrums, anger, anxiety, withdrawal, etc. Topics include basics, infant care, routines/daily structure, life skills, community and self care. For parents, caregivers, teachers, professionals etc.
Notes
FASD refers to any of the disabilities caused from prenatal alcohol exposure, including FAS, FAE, PFAS, ARBD, ARND, PEA etc.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 590 FAS 2013

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Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Friday, April 19, 2024
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