FASD Hub Ireland

FASD Hub Ireland FASD Hub Ireland® is a helpline to support those living, caring or working with those with FASD.

Introduction to Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( )This training from FASD Ireland provides a clear and practical intro...
21/02/2026

Introduction to Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( )

This training from FASD Ireland provides a clear and practical introduction to Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Designed for parents, carers, professionals and community members, it explores what FASD is, how it presents, and how people living with FASD can be better supported.

Online training and CPD accredited.

Learn more at www.fasdireland.ie/training

📣 Meet one of our standout speakers at the FASD Ireland Conference!Dr David Junior Gilbert, University of Salford, Manch...
20/02/2026

📣 Meet one of our standout speakers at the FASD Ireland Conference!

Dr David Junior Gilbert, University of Salford, Manchester.

Dr David Junior Gilbert is a leading advocate for FASD awareness, early identification, and justice‑informed support. His work focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with FASD who are often misunderstood within health, education, and justice systems. Dr Gilbert champions dignity‑centred, trauma‑aware approaches that recognise the unique needs of people with FASD.

📅 Save the dates: 14th & 15th May 2026
📍 Hotel Woodstock, Ennis, County Clare

This year’s theme: “Justice and FASD” - exploring how justice, social care, and law enforcement can better support people with FASD. Expect two days of insightful talks, practical learning, breakout sessions, and networking. Whether you’re a professional, advocate, parent, caregiver or have living experience, this conference offers something meaningful for you.

Early-bird tickets available now (CPD included):

Practitioner (2 days): €160
Parent/Carer (2 days): €120
Free for people living with FASD

👉 Don’t miss this chance to hear from a global FASD expert and be part of a vital national conversation. See you in Ennis! 🌟

Children and young people living with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are in classrooms across Ireland, often wi...
20/02/2026

Children and young people living with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are in classrooms across Ireland, often without a diagnosis.

FASD in the Classroom, from FASD Ireland, supports teachers and school staff with practical understanding and strategies to help students stay engaged in education.

The training is suitable for educators at all levels and is relevant whether or not a student has a formal diagnosis.

Delivered online and free during term time.

Learn more at www.fasdireland.ie/training

Living with or caring for someone with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( ) can feel overwhelming at times – but you don...
19/02/2026

Living with or caring for someone with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( ) can feel overwhelming at times – but you don’t have to do it alone.

Our parents and carer Peer Groups offer a safe, understanding space for parents, carers, and adults affected by FASD to come together, connect, and share real-life experience.

Whether you need:
✨ a cuppa and a chat
✨ practical tips and strategies
✨ expert insight from guest speakers
✨ or simply to be heard by people who get it

Our peer groups are built around what you need, when you need it.

What to Expect in 2026
➡️ Online peer groups held throughout the year
➡️ Guest speakers including therapists, advocates, and parents with lived experience
➡️ A person-centred approach – shaped by your voices and feedback
➡️ Helping FASD Ireland to develop in-person peer groups across the country

You may already be registered and receiving updates by email. If not, we’d love to welcome you.

👉 Register your interest or suggest discussion topics via our website: www.fasdireland.ie/peergroups

All of our peer groups are free, confidential and supportive.

The FASD Ireland Conference 2026 is fast approaching, and early‑bird tickets are now available. Taking place on 14th & 1...
17/02/2026

The FASD Ireland Conference 2026 is fast approaching, and early‑bird tickets are now available. Taking place on 14th & 15th May 2026 at Hotel Woodstock in Ennis, this two‑day event will bring together leading experts, practitioners, families and individuals with lived experience to explore this year’s theme: Justice and FASD.

We are delighted to announce Dr Julian Davies as one of our keynote speakers. A Clinical Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Washington, Dr Davies has over 22 years of experience at the world’s longest‑running Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnostic clinic. His extensive research, clinical leadership in adoption and foster care, and his work on forensic FASD evaluations make him a globally respected voice in the field.

The conference will feature insightful presentations, practical breakout sessions, meaningful discussion, and the return of our young people’s panel. Whether you work in health, education, social care, justice, policing, or are a parent, carer, or someone with lived experience, this conference offers valuable learning and practical tools to take into your community or profession.

Why book early?

Early‑bird tickets are limited, offering reduced rates while ensuring your place at Ireland’s leading annual FASD event.

Early Bird Rates:

• Practitioner (2 days): €160
• Parent/Carer (2 days): €120
• People living with FASD: Free

Save the dates and secure your place:
14th & 15th May 2026
Hotel Woodstock, Ennis
Bookings: www.fasdireland.ie/conference or scan the QR code

Save Even More With Membership

FASD Ireland members receive a 15% discount on conference tickets, alongside ongoing benefits including priority access to training, discounted CPD opportunities, and year‑round support resources.

Become a member: www.fasdireland.ie/membership

Join us for two days of learning, connection and momentum as we continue building national awareness and understanding of FASD. Let’s move this conversation forward together.

FASD Hub Ireland is a free and confidential support service for anyone affected by Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FAS...
16/02/2026

FASD Hub Ireland is a free and confidential support service for anyone affected by Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

We provide practical advice, support and signposting to individuals living with FASD, parents and carers, and professionals working in education, health, social care and related services.

A formal diagnosis is not required to access the Hub.

Support is available Monday to Friday.

Learn more or contact the Hub at www.fasdhub.ie or by phone on 065 670 3098.

Address

51 O'Connell Street
Ennis
V95YY19

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+353656703098

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