Prevention of FASD: Plenary Presentations

Mon 23 Sep 2013 | Tue 24 Sep 2013 | Wed 25 Sep 2013

First International Conference on Prevention of FASD - Final Program

Monday, 23 September 2013

8:00 – 12:30

OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE

• Welcome from the Steering Committee of Alberta Initiatives on FASD
  Egon Jonsson and Marguerite Trussler 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77103171
• FASD Prevention in a Policy Perspective
  David Butler Jones, Chief Public Health Officer, Canada
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77103169
• KEYNOTE ADDRESS: FASD Prevention as a Priority
  Alison Redford, Premier of Alberta, Canada 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77097053

PLENARY SESSION 1: Challenges in FASD Prevention

• Frequency of FASD and its prevention in a global perspective
  Philip May 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77093014
• A history and a future of FASD prevention
  Sterling Clarren 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77093016
• Social, educational, and legal implications of FASD within the context of prevention or intervention
  Edward Riley 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77093019
• The role of the medical profession in prevention of FASD
  Jennifer Blake 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77093021
  

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• FASD prevention, the art of starting from the beginning in Russia
  Tatiana Balachova
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77093023
• Basic and applied research on FASD prevention: NIH Perspective
  Kenneth Warren
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77097049
• Alcohol policies to prevent FASD
  Thomas McLellan
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77097050
• FASD prevention in developing countries - the importance of gender and culture
  Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77097051
• Effectiveness of FASD prevention activities
  Nancy Poole
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77097052

Town Hall Meeting

• Discussion about the International Charter on Prevention of FASD
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77103170
   

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

8:15 – 12:30

PLENARY SESSION 2: FASD Prevention in Different Countries

• Chair: Cudore Snell, South Africa 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77188796
• Carmen Kreft-Jais, France
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77188793
• Elena Varavikova, Russia
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77191304
• Elizabeth Elliott, Australia
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77108589
• Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Uganda
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77188797
• Erikson Felipe Furtado, Brazil
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77108590
• Ilona Autti-Ramo, Finland
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77130984
• Akinori Hisashige, Japan
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77188795
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• Maggie Watts, United Kingdom
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77188798
• Diane Black, Europe - An Overview
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77108593
• Susan Astley, United States of America
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77191303
• Sterling Clarren, Canada
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77108592

PLENARY SESSION 2 continued: FASD Prevention Among Different Populations

• Prevention among Indigenous communities
  Malcolm King 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77103173
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• Prevention among youth
  Jacqueline Pei 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77103174
• Health Canada’s role: Supporting First Nations communities in prevention
  Wadieh Yacoub 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77629792
• Prevention among high-risk women
  Nancy Whitney 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77108588
   

Wednesday, 25 September 2013

8:40 – 10:00

PLENARY SESSION 3: Controversial Issues of FASD Prevention

• Opening Remarks:
  Honourable Frank Oberle, Associate Minister of Services for Persons with Disabilities
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77543259
• Is there a safe amount of alcohol consumption while pregnant?
  Joanne Weinberg 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77191306 
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• Do men have a role in prevention of FASD?
  Amy Salmon 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77191307
• Do only impoverished women drink when pregnant?
  Jody Allen Crowe 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77191308
• Media reporting on FASD
  Lauri Beekman 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77829536

CLOSING REMARKS

• Address from the Honorable Fred Horne, the Minister of Health
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77531718
• Setting the global research agenda in FASD prevention: Call for action
  Margaret Murray
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77198172
• A proposal of an International Society, and an International Journal of FASD
  Egon Jonsson and Amy Salmon 
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77198171
• Presentation of the final draft of the International Charter on Prevention of FASD
  Kenneth R. Warren
  http://vimeo.com/channels/907053/77198173
  

  The final version of the International Charter on Prevention of FASD is available below: 
  International Charter on Prevention of FASD