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The Cherbourg Project: Building capacity for FASD screening and diagnosis [ 2014 - 2018 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1072542]

Researchers: Prof Elizabeth Elliott (Principal investigator)

Brief description The House of Representatives 2012 Inquiry into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) noted the particular need for research, training and capacity-building relating to FASD in ATSI communities.This project, in collaboration with Cherbourge community in Queensland and the WHO, addresses several Inquiry recommendations by providing: training to increase local capacity to screen/diagnose FASD; community education; diagnostic service for FASD; FASD prevalence data; and data to inform service provision and prevention programs.

Funding Amount $AUD 717,501.61

Funding Scheme Targeted Calls

Notes Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

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