Videos
View a range of videos exploring FASD and also the Fitzroy Valley - select the image on the left or the link in the description to view each video.
Flipping the lid: Jadnah Davies, Marulu Team - 2:47 minutes
The 'Flipping the lid' video explores the neuroscience behind a trauma response.
Trauma Talk: Jadnah Davies, Marulu Team - 9:20 minutes
This Trauma Talk video presents Jadnah Davies' personal experience with trauma and its impact on the wider Fitzroy Valley community.
Meet Tristan 2012: 26:57 minutes
Meet Tristan who has FASD, with lifelong learning, behavioural and physical problems caused by his mother consuming alcohol during pregnancy.
Meet Tristan 2021: 2:40 minutes
Tristan's story appeared on The Lives We Lead initiative showcasing people with disability across WA in their workplace.
Yajilarra: 21:27 minutes
Yajilarra (meaning "to dream" in the Bunuba language) is a 2009 documentary film directed by Melanie Hogan, exploring the courageous campaign led by Aboriginal women in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, to ban full-strength alcohol, successfully tackling a devastating community crisis of violence and child neglect.
Every Moment Matters – How drinking alcohol affects your developing baby - 1:11 minutes
This video How drinking alcohol affects your developing baby produced by FARE, explores why it’s important not to drink any alcohol during pregnancy.
Yoorrook Justice Commission – Truth Be Told - 1:52 minutes
Yoorrook Truth be Told draws on the evidence given to Yoorrook, in addition to secondary sources, to provide a detailed account of the history of the State of Victoria from the start of colonisation. Explore more at https://www.yoorrook.org.au/
US Without Abuse - 0:45 minutes
The US campaign is a proud collaboration between Kimberley Community Legal Services and the Marninwarntikura Women’s Resource Centre. This initiative is about shifting the narrative from one of despair to one of strength and recognising the vital role the community plays in making this change happen. It’s a message of hope, unity, and action: that together, we can be the change we need. For more information visit https://uswithoutabuse.com/
How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime – TED MED Talk - 15:49 minutes
In this video, How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime, Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains that Childhood Trauma, repeated stress of abuse, neglect and parents struggling with mental health or substance abuse issues has real, tangible effects on the development of the brain. This unfolds across a lifetime, to the point where those who’ve experienced high levels of trauma are at triple the risk for heart disease and lung cancer. An impassioned plea for pediatric medicine to confront the prevention and treatment of trauma, head-on.
Fitzroy Valley - Many Lands - Many Seasons | EP 2 | ABC Australia - 11:16 minutes
This video Fitzroy Valley - Many Lands explores the Aboriginal seasonal calendars to find out how the unique knowledge they contain helps the Fitzroy Valley communities to hunt, fish and collect bush tucker. It shows the beautiful land, flora and fauna of the Fitzroy Valley.
Dadirri: Inner deep listening and quiet still awareness 3:42 minutes
Dadirri was produced by the Miriam Rose Foundation and explores ‘Dadirri’, the practise of Deep Inner Listening and quiet still awareness, which connects us and nurtures spiritual well-being.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder impacts you, but you don’t know it | Nora Boesem |TEDxRapidCity - 14:01 minutes
In this video Nora Boesem discusses her role as a foster mother to children with FASD, and the the effects of alcohol she has witnessed first hand.