Sue discusses why it’s so important for partners and family to support women to have an alcohol-free pregnancy.
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Carolyn Perlini ran in the HBF Run for a Reason in Perth last May in honour of her cousin Simon
Jenny stopped drinking alcohol before she started trying for a baby, because she knew it was best for her health, and her baby’s health.
After almost 14 years of sobriety, James shares his experience of navigating pervasive drinking culture and how he decided to cut out alcohol altogether.
Vanessa shares her experience and discusses the role parents and carers can play in supporting young people with FASD.
Since Rachel’s son Dylan passed away at 26, she has ensured his legacy will inform real action to help others facing alcohol harms.
When Alex Bagnara boarded a plane with her longtime friend, she could never have imagined she would fly home next to an empty seat.
Paige shares her experience of coming to realise her partner’s problem with alcohol and the steps she took next.
Claire knows from her own experience what an important role partners, friends and family play in an alcohol-free pregnancy.
Tiwi Elder Eymard Tungatalum shares his experience of alcohol and how he sought support to cut it from his life.
Mother-of-three Breanna McGuire had some odd cravings during pregnancy, but alcohol wasn’t one of them.
Hearing their mum, Robin, talk about her experiences more than three decades ago really brought home to sisters Taryn and Christy just how different current attitudes are to drinking alcohol in pregnancy.
