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Nov 25 2026 nov 25 2026 12:05 PM AWST

Journalists’ guide for reporting on alcohol harms in pregnancy and FASD in Australia

Format: Live
Event Speakers:
Fiona Robards
Fiona Robards Senior Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow
Jessica Birch
Jessica Birch National advocate and speaker living with FASD

Presented by the FASD Hub Australia in collaboration with FASD Research Australia NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence, join us for the launch of the Journalists’ Guide for Reporting on Alcohol Harms in Pregnancy and FASD in Australia. With special guests Dr Fiona Robards and Lived Experience Advocate Jessica Birch, this webinar explores how accurate, person-centred and strengths-based communication can reduce stigma, improve public understanding and support more respectful reporting about alcohol harms in pregnancy and FASD.

Developed in collaboration with people with lived experience, journalists, clinicians and researchers, the guide provides practical tools to support informed, compassionate and inclusive reporting.

Duration: 60:00

Partners

FASD Hub Australia proudly collaborates with FASD Research Australia NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for its November 2026 webinar and with Learning with FASD for its February 2027 event. The annual series is made possible thanks to the continuing support of the Australian Government through the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

   

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    Acknowledgement of Country

    FASD Hub Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and we recognise their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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