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FASD Awareness: ‘Everyone Plays a Part’ in Protecting Unborn Babies

South Africa is marking International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Day today, 9 September, with a reminder that preventing alcohol exposure during pregnancy is not the responsibility of mothers alone — it is a community responsibility. This year’s theme, “Everyone Plays a Part: It Takes a Community”, highlights the role families, healthcare workers, communities […]

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Every alcohol-free pregnancy means a greater chance for the healthy development of the child, experts emphasize on the International Day of Awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A child with FASD struggles throughout their life. Therefore, alcohol should be avoided as early as the pregnancy planning stage, experts urged Wednesday at a conference. They emphasized that FASD is the only neurodevelopmental disorder that can be completely eliminated – simply by giving up alcohol. World FASD Day – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder – is observed on September 9th.

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zdfheute.de broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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