Red Shoes Rock honors the FASD pioneers – Brian Philcox and Bonnie Buxton – Thank you! Parents create first international grassroots movement to celebrate awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders September 9, 1999 at 9:09 am. Our first three pioneers are the founders of FASWorld, Bonnie Buxton and Brian Philcox and the developers of InternationalContinueContinue reading “Celebrating 21 Years of FASday”
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Meet Val – #12 of 90 Real People with #FASD
Originally posted on FASD WITH HOPE:
MEET VAL – I’m sober since 2005. And despite losing all my family I have maintained my sobriety…I trusted professionals and still do and today “Thanks to professionals, I can help others in many ways….I encourage people…I continue to look for a brighter side to life. MY STORY –…
Meet Christopher – #46 of 90 Real People. Real Lives. #FASD
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MEET CHRISTOPHER – I am passionate about music: creating, discovering and sharing the positive benefits it has for people with developmental disabilities, especially those with an FASD diagnosis. I am fascinated with the brain, how it works and how music effects it. I love animals, museums, go karts, theatrical…
Meet Tisha – #44 of 90 Real People. Real Lives. #FASD
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Mac got really excited when Tisha decided to run with us! She is from South Africa – so on his way around the globe he stopped by to pick her up. MEET TISHA – Tisha is 20. She came into our family at 10 weeks old as she was…
Meet Vicky #30 – 90 Real People. Real Lives. #FASD
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We are doing this Vicky and TODAY is your day — You are runner number 30 – Thank you so much for sharing your story and stepping out to run with Mac! MEET VICKY – I grew up in the foster care system and no one talked about FASD…
Meet Chanel – #42 of 90 Real People. Real Lives. #FASD
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My name is Chanel Torres. I was born with FAS. My mission is to help those who are living and dealing with FAS and to stop FAS in unborn babies. To do this, I spend my free time giving presentations at local schools, hospitals, Juvenile Detention Centers, nursing programs…
Meet Toya – #5 of 90 Real People with #FASD
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Day Five of our 90 Day Count Down to September 9 – And Mac has been busy collecting friends and sharing them. We are so appreciative of each of you! We’re loving the action. People are out strutting and jumping and rolling and climbing with their RedShoesRock. MEET TOYA…
Meet Emily – #32 of 90 Real People. Real Lives #FASD
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MEET EMILY — Emily possesses a passion for sharing her personal story, the story of so many, a story worth being told. She travels internationally educating and advocating on behalf this 100 percent preventable pandemic. She has served as a member for SAMHSA’s Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Center…
10 Things You Need to Know About #FASD
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90 Real People. Real Lives – Red Shoes Rock International Relay Guest Blogger Ann Yurcek Visit her blog at Parenting Complex Children Day 10 Ten Things You Need to Know About FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders) People with FASD have challenges due to no fault of their own. They…
Meet Andrew – #4 of 90 Real People with #FASD
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It’s Day 4 of our countdown to 90 days before International FASDay… Need some ideas for an event visit 60 Days of FASDay Countdown or go check our http://www.FASworld.com. Today we have Andrew running as Mac’s friend. Meet Andrew – He is a champion on the track and an…