An inquiry into improving educational outcomes for Western Australians of all ages
Education and Health Standing Committee (2008 - 2013)· 20 September 2012inquiry_report
This WA parliamentary committee report investigates Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), highlighting its lifelong impact and preventability. It calls for improved screening, diagnosis, data collection, and prevention strategies, particularly within Aboriginal communities. The report emphasizes the need for a coordinated, multi-agency approach and increased government funding.
Impact
Children and adults with FASD, their families, Aboriginal communities, the justice system, healthcare providers, and the WA economy are all affected. The report aims to reduce the prevalence of FASD and improve outcomes for those living with the condition.
healthindigenousjusticeeducationpublic_sectorFASDfoetal alcohol spectrum disorderpregnancyalcoholscreeningdiagnosispreventionAboriginal healthdisabilitycognitive impairmentjustice systemdata collectionhealth policy
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