October 29, 2019 Jessica Anselmini

Tara’s Story

Tara Leskey, FASD Action Coordinator at Dufferin Child and Family Services, speaks about the normalization of alcohol in our culture, the unique risks that women face with alcohol use, and the mixed messaging that exists about alcohol use in pregnancy.

Tara Leskey, FASD Action Coordinator at Dufferin Child and Family Services talks about the harms of alcohol during pregnancy.

Tara Leskey, FASD Action Coordinator at Dufferin Child and Family Services describes the cause and symptoms associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), while Bobby speaks to his personal experience of living with FASD, and the associated challenges.

This initiative is made possible by the Community Fund for Canada’s 150th, a collaboration between The Guelph Community Foundation, the Government of Canada, and, extraordinary leaders from coast to coast to coast.