About Us
Fetal Alcohol Society (FFAS) provides support in all things FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) from prevention to intervention to pregnancy to mental health to assistance and advocacy. Adult Response Program – One to one support for adults with FASD. Individualized according to each person’s needs, this program is designed to promote understanding about how FASD can impact one’s ability to make decisions and to Foothills offer strategies and support that can help access services. Family Response Programs – One to one support promoting brain and body-based learning. Parent Support Groups using a peer-based support system focusing on self care as well as practical coping skills. Advocacy Support using FASD Strategists to design effective plans to ensure success. Healthy Futures – pregnancy support with risks, lifestyle choices, and socioeconomic barriers with a focus on nutrition and health during pregnancy, birth, and the transition to parenting and beyond. Recovery Support Program – Substance use transition program focusing on relapse prevention and building resilience. Assessment & Diagnosis Clinic – A rural multi-disciplinary clinic that provides families with the support and information they need pre, during, and post diagnosis.
Locations Served: Rural areas surrounding Calgary. From Banff to Strathmore and from Airdrie to Claresholm. Ages Served: 0-Adult Areas of Service: - Preschool and Early Intervention Services and Supports - Transition to Adulthood Services and Supports - Community Inclusion and Recreation Resources and Options - Respite and Wellness Opportunities - Resources and Information Supports/Programs Offered: • Adult Support • Assessment & Diagnosis • Advocacy Support • Mental Health Support • Prevention • Intervention • Recovery Support • Pregnancy Support • Professional Support
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Meet Our Team
Tracy Cuffe
Awareness and Education Coordinator
Email: tracy.cuffe@foothillsfas.com
Carlie Nicol
FASD Generalist
Email: carlie.nicol@foothillsfas.com
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Connect With Us
Agency Website: www.foothillsfas.org
Agency Phone: (877) 835-1105
Email: general@foothillsfas.com