Training

Consultation Services

The Asante Centre provides professional consultation services to a range of individuals dealing with FASD. Whether you are a teacher working with a child with FASD in the classroom, a lawyer who is defending a client with FASD, a social worker, or a family, The Asante Centre can provide the appropriate expert advice and one-on-one instruction to help you support a child or adult with FASD.

Onsite Experiential Learning

Professionals and paraprofessionals are offered the chance to attend The Asante Centre to observe the diagnostic and assessment process, as well as for FASD training specific to their field. Service providers, ranging from medical doctors to parole officers, can learn about prevention, intervention, parenting, teaching strategies, and best practices.

Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Team Training: The Asante Centre provides multidisciplinary diagnostic training to teams of professionals who are ready to establish community diagnostic teams in their community. Training is based on the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Canadian Guidelines for Diagnosis.

Educational Activities

Members of the The Asante Centre team develop and host workshops, present at conferences and participate in a variety of community educational activities. In addition The Asante Centre maintains a resource library with up-to-date information on programs, materials and resources related to the topic of FASD including print and video resources produced by the Centre.