Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Programs & Services

Fetal Alcohol Prevention Training

Arc Northland provides Fetal Alcohol Prevention training to middle school, high school and college students and to the public at large. For more information, visit our FASD Training Program Page.

Fetal Alcohol Intervention Training

Arc Northland offers intervention training for anyone working with people who have Fetal Alcohol damage. Techniques for working more effectively with those who have FASD are taught, addressing a wide variety of topics including environment, discipline, sexual issues, vocational issues, etc. For more information, visit our FASD Training Program Page.

Fetal Alcohol Diagnosis Clinic at SMDC

Call 218-786-3198 for diagnostic information.  Patients must have a referral from their general practitioner to be assessed.

Fetal Alcohol Aftercare

This program provides advocacy, support, training and education after diagnosis. The Intervention Specialist works with the caregivers, teachers, personal care attendants, probation officers and others who are connected to the person diagnosed. The intent is to help the caregiver implement the recommendations made by the diagnostic team.

For more information about Arc Northland's FASD programs and services, contact Lynne Frigaard at (218) 726-4746.  Visit www.mofas.org for general information on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.