Refine Search

  •  
  •  
The Juneau Community Foundation awards grants

...Schools, Arts and Culture, Recreation and Trails, Youth Sports and Activities, Social Services, Health, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder) either now or for the long term through planned giving. These funds will allow JCF to make similar contributions...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-12-09/juneau-community-foundation-awards-
Neighbors
Catholic Community Service

...or emotional trauma as a result. The CCS Behavioral Health Program provides children who are diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome or who are severely emotionally disturbed with individual, group and family therapy.In response to the high rate...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-10-30/catholic-community-service
Opinion
Downtown dilemma: Life on the street

...or she has seizures. Valerie says she has fetal alcohol syndrome. She had a child with FAS who was taken away from...returning her calls right now. Joni says she has fetal alcohol syndrome. She chose to start drinking at 19. She averages a couple...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-24/downtown-dilemma-life-street
Local
New approach to an old Alaska alcohol problem

...that involved an 18-year-old affected by fetal alcohol syndrome brought the problem to his attention. Jeffery sympathized...percent of Alaska's inmate population has fetal alcohol syndrome, according to a 2006 state report.Long before...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-03-04/new-approach-old-alaska-alcohol-problem
State
SEARHC honors FASD Awareness Day on Friday

...conditions that happen to children whose mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy. This group of disorders includes fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol effects, alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder and alcohol-related birth defects, among...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-09-06/searhc-honors-fasd-awareness-day-friday
Local
CMV poses great risk to babies

...congenital CMV (cytomegalovirus) than other well-known infections and syndromes including Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Spina Bifida and Pediatric HIV/AIDS. In a recent survey of women in the United States, only 22 percent had...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/101110/let_718909886.shtml
Opinion
Funds cut for substance-abuse programs

...voting against it. Minority Democrats opposed the bill on the grounds that with the highest alcohol abuse, fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol mortality rates in the nation, Alaska should be spending more on treatment programs, not less. "Eighty...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051403/sta_legprograms.shtml
News
Sen. Murkowski wins commitments to help education, social services in Bush

...live, (and) you can't really hope to educate students if their lives are complicated as a result of FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome) and Fetal Alcohol Effect," she said, referring to the harm that can be caused by mothers who drink while pregnant...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/080103/sta_legeducation.shtml
News
First Friday: Quilts, Tongass, marabou coho and Cajun picture boxes

...symbolic context." One of the pieces deals with fetal alcohol syndrome. It includes a black and white representation of...kind of bludgeons you," Christensen said. "Fetal alcohol syndrome is a real grim topic, and it's important for...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090204/thi_firstfriday.shtml
This WeeK
Around Town

...Rotary Club weekly meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Details: 789-4354. Fourth International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day rally, 9 a.m., Capitol steps. A minute of bell-ringing at 9:09 a.m. will be followed by...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090804/loc_aroundtown.shtml
News

CONTACT US

  • Switchboard: 907-586-3740
  • Circulation and Delivery: 907-523-2295
  • Newsroom Fax: 907-586-3028
  • Business Fax: 907-586-9097
  • Accounts Receivable: 907-523-2270
  • View the Staff Directory
  • or Send feedback

ADVERTISING

SUBSCRIBER SERVICES

SOCIAL NETWORKING