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rffada – Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association

The Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association (rffada) is a national not-for-profit health promotion charity dedicated to ensuring that individuals affected prenatally by alcohol have access to diagnostic services, support and multidisciplinary management planning in Australia and that carers and parents are supported with a 'no blame no shame' ethos.

The Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association (rffada) strategic plan is based on four key priorities:

  • Prevention
  • Support
  • Training and education
  • Research and projects

Vision and mission

RFFADA is dedicated to ensure that individuals affected prenatally by alcohol have access to diagnostic services, support and multidisciplinary management planning in Australia and that carers and parents are supported.

How RFFADA can help

The RFFADA website has a range of support resources and information relating to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder, or FASD.

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This information was originally published on healthdirect - rffada – Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association.

Last reviewed: April 2022

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