Support Services for Families with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders)

Provided by ARC Programs

Community based outreach service designed to enhance protective factors and reduce risk factors for a young person with FASD and build the capacity of their families to provide ongoing nurturing care for their children
The Keyworker Services for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) program provides family and community-focused planning, consultation, support and educational services. The goals are to build the capacity of parents, caregivers and communities to meet the unique needs of their children, and to reduce risk factors associated with FASD

Eligibility:
  • Caregivers of children and youth 0-18
  • With FASD or a similar neurodevelopmental condition
Open Access:
  • Voluntary
  • Self- and community-referrals are welcome
  • Residing in the West Kootenays
  • Call (250) 365-5800

250-763-2977 (Program Director) ext. 120

Public email: chenriques@arcprograms.com

250-365-5800 (Castlegar)

Website: https://arcprograms.com

625 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 1G9

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
  • Health professional referral
  • School personnel referral
  • Health Authority personnel referral
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Service area: Castlegar, Kelowna, Nakusp, Penticton + show cities

Service area cities: Castlegar, Kelowna, Nakusp, and Penticton

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