The Alert Program: An evidence based treatment program for Aboriginal children living with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1086145

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This study will research the effectiveness of the Alert Program to improve self-regulation and executive functioning skills in primary school aged children in the Fitzroy Valley, a vast area located within the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The project also aims to document a sustainable and culturally appropriate method of implementing a theraputic intervention that supports the improvement of skills in children living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders within these communities.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,196,940.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Aboriginal child | child development | cognitive behaviour therapy | executive function | fetal alcohol syndrome

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