Fetal Alcohol Spectrum of Services - Parent-Child Assistance Advocate
Bissell Centre
- Description
- Provides support for women struggling with addictions who want a healthy pregnancy and child and are at risk of delivering a child with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Service offers:
- mentorship and harm reduction services for vulnerable women exposed to high-risk substance use and of child-bearing years to have healthy pregnancies, healthy babies, and positive relationships
Key Provider: parent-child advocates - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to women:
- 16 years and older
- who are pregnant
- who are high-risk of using substances
- who have used alcohol and / or drugs during pregnancy
- who are not successfully engaged with community service providers and want to improve childbirth outcomes and enhance parenting skills in a harm reduction approach
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- call for intake
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,There may be a waiting list.
- Telephone
- 780-423-2285 Ext. 157
- Telephone
- 780-966-0041 (Cellular)
- Web Site
- http://www.bissellcentre.org
- fasdsystemnavigator@bissellcentre.org
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Includes:- ramps
- automatic doors
- elevators
- Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- December 21, 2022
- Address
- 10527 96 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5H 2H6
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Closed statutory holidays.
