Guarding the unborn spirit [videorecording] : it takes all nations / [Kem Murch Productions].

Contributor(s): Kem Murch Productions | Association of Iroquois and Allied IndiansMaterial type: FilmFilmPublication details: London, ON : Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, c2002Description: 1 videodisc (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Fetal alcohol syndrome | Fetal alcohol syndrome -- Prevention and control -- CanadaSummary: This video is about the permanent damage done to the unborn fetus of a pregnant woman when she consumes alcohol. It offers clear prevention and intervention information to women, families and all members of aboriginal communities. Three families share their personal experiences in raising children and grandchildren with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects. The physical and behavioural characteristics of FAS and FAE are shown and explained during the various stages of life. The emphasis is not on blaming women who consume alcohol during pregnancy - but on prevention, support and education. The video reaches out to all women who are pregnant or having unprotected sex, as well as educating families and communities, leaders and social/health professionals.
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This video is about the permanent damage done to the unborn fetus of a pregnant woman when she consumes alcohol. It offers clear prevention and intervention information to women, families and all members of aboriginal communities. Three families share their personal experiences in raising children and grandchildren with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects. The physical and behavioural characteristics of FAS and FAE are shown and explained during the various stages of life. The emphasis is not on blaming women who consume alcohol during pregnancy - but on prevention, support and education. The video reaches out to all women who are pregnant or having unprotected sex, as well as educating families and communities, leaders and social/health professionals.

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