Texas Office for the Prevention of Developmental Disabilities

Public Presentations

WIC

WIC conference presentation given by Janet Sharkis on 04/07/2010: The Challenges and Hope of an Alcohol Free Pregnancy (PPT)

FASD

To order a free DVD of Recovering Hope - Mothers speak out about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, please visit http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA09-3979 (link opens in new window)

FASD-101 Awareness Presentation (PPT)  
This program is available to be presented in multiple venues to educate the public about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. A train the trainer may be scheduled for individuals interested in learning to present this power point. The agency will provide materials used during the presentation to any individual trained to present "FASD-101."

Bicycle Safety

Bicycle Safety Awareness Program (PPT)
The program introduces and teaches bicycle safety to elementary-aged students. The agency will provide technical support and materials to any individual that would like to present the program in their area.

The video used during the presentation is "Ride Smart It's Time to Start," and is available free from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA).

Other materials available are coloring books, bookmarks, and safety brochures. These materials are available free upon request.

Quote from a parent:

"Although, it hurt to learn the impact of my alcohol use on my child, it helped me to map out how to help him.

Thanks to the diagnosis, my son is getting the help he needs, is less frustrated and happier."

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