September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month

September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month and this year’s theme is “Everyone Plays a Part: Take Action!”.
Thank you to the New Brunswick FASD Centre of Excellence team for your commitment and ensuring the health of our communities.
Several activities will take place across New Brunswick to mark this month.
September 1 to 24, 2025
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- 8:30 am – 1:00 pm: FASD Information and Awareness Booth at 667 Champlain Street (Medical Clinic), Dieppe
- 10:00 a.m.: Launch of the Vitalité Health Break Podcast - New Brunswick FASD Centre of Excellence
- 10:00 am – 12:30 pm: Coffee in the Park at Rockwood Park, in Saint John
- 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Coffee in the Park at Little River Reservoir Park, in Saint John
- 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Community FASD Awareness Walk at Carleton Park, in Fredericton
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm: Awareness and Information Booth at CCNB Woodstock
Thursday, September 18, 2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Free provincial webinar PAWS and Reflect with Colleen Anne Dell: What the Human-Dog Bond Can Mean for You and Your Family. This webinar will be in English with simultaneous interpretation services into French. (Free registration here)
- 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm: Awareness and Information booth at CCNB Fredericton
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
- 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Parent Meet and Greet at the Kennebecasis Public Library, in Quispamsis
For those who wish to participate in an activity in one of our First Nations communities, please contact the FASD Coordinator in your community, for a list of events taking place throughout the month of September.
For more information, please contact the NB FASD Centre of Excellence by e-mail at