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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

National Information and Awareness Campaign for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

Action description: 

Campaign to raise awareness of the risks of drinking alcohol and awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and funding for FASD diagnostic services to increase access and reduce waiting times.

Outcome: 
Outcome 02
Status: 
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
No
Indicators: 
Proportion of mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy, Proportion of mothers who smoke during pregnancy (any time or after 20 weeks) by age groups
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Resourcing: 
$48.0 million
Delivery timeframe: 
Campaign completion by September 2024 and FASD diagnostic services funded to early-mid 2025
Agency: 
Department of Health and Aged Care