Supporting Transitions for Autistic Learners in Scottish Education
This professional learning module focuses on supporting autistic learners in Scotland through effective transitions. Topics covered include terminology, the Scottish context for autism and inclusion, understanding autism, assessment and monitoring, supporting learners and families, social and emotio
0 views • 21 slides
Understanding Expander Families and Ramanujan Graphs
An introduction to expander families and Ramanujan graphs by Tony Shaheen from CSU Los Angeles. The discussion covers the concept of regular graphs, motivation behind expander families, communication networks, and the goal of creating an infinite sequence of d-regular graphs optimized for communicat
0 views • 54 slides
A Family Safeguarding Approach for Children in Care
Families often come into contact with children's social care due to parenting under adversarial conditions rather than causing harm. The need for a change in vision and values underpinning family safeguarding duties is crucial, emphasizing the importance of helping families raise their children. Lad
1 views • 25 slides
Understanding Life Tenancies and Rights in Blended Families
Life tenancies and rights in blended families require careful consideration due to competing obligations. Different types of blended families like "Brady Bunch" and "Mid-life child" present unique challenges in estate planning. Addressing these complexities with proper legal guidance is crucial to e
0 views • 72 slides
Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Partnership Networking Event
The Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Partnership held a networking event focused on improving the attendance of vulnerable pupils. The event featured speakers from various organizations discussing important topics such as Ofsted inspections, supporting families, and education investment project
0 views • 76 slides
Medicaid Unwinding: All-Hands-On-Deck Strategy for Children and Families
This confidential document outlines a strategy for Medicaid outreach to children and families, emphasizing the importance of maintaining coverage, engaging community partners, and addressing the potential impact of enrollment changes. Initiatives include spreading awareness, collaborating with agenc
1 views • 15 slides
Building a National Agenda for Supporting Families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This initiative aims to create a model framework for supporting families with a member who has intellectual or developmental disabilities across their lifespan. The project involves a community of practice focusing on various aspects such as family connections, employment, healthy living, housing su
5 views • 28 slides
Comprehensive Overview of Children and Families Service Support System
This comprehensive overview delves into the structure and operations of the Children and Families Service, including details about the Early Help team, Youth Justice Service, Children and Families Practice Model, and Multi-Agency Screening Team. The provided information highlights the collaborative
4 views • 17 slides
Welcoming / New Families
Learn how to fulfill the important role of welcoming new families in the office holder position. This training covers various responsibilities such as managing visitor inquiries, organizing visits, supporting visitors to enroll, and inducting new members. Successful visits involve creating a welcomi
0 views • 9 slides
Family Resource Centers (FRCs): Strengthening Families and Communities
Family Resource Centers (FRCs) provide safe, accessible spaces for families to access coordinated services and support tailored to their needs. By promoting community engagement and utilizing a whole-family approach, FRCs aim to reduce child abuse, strengthen families, and support positive outcomes
0 views • 14 slides
Impact of Problem Gambling on Family Psyche: Understanding the Consequences
Gambling problems can have severe repercussions on individuals and their families, leading to financial and emotional distress. This presentation explores the reasons why people gamble, the effects on families, and the gender perspectives on gambling addiction. The negative impact on family psyche i
0 views • 21 slides
Indigenous Perspectives on Supporting Families Facing Parental Mental Illness and Addiction
This event, hosted by the BC Schizophrenia Society with the support of the Ministry for Children and Family Development, focuses on supporting families dealing with parental mental illness and addiction from Indigenous perspectives. It includes discussions on strengthening mental health systems, com
0 views • 10 slides
Supporting Military Families: Challenges and Resources
Military families face various challenges related to deployments, affecting service members, spouses, and children. The impact includes mental health issues, stress, and concerns about family well-being. Resources such as counseling services, support centers, and programs aim to provide assistance t
0 views • 18 slides
Supporting Families with Parental Learning Disabilities
Safely supporting families where a parent has a learning disability is crucial yet challenging due to lack of effective multi-agency working, inadequate service provision, and difficulties in making reasonable adjustments. Key documents and experiences highlight the need for clear roles, proper coor
0 views • 22 slides
Building Connections and Supporting Families Through Virtual Family Time
Partners for Our Children, a part of the School of Social Work at the University of Washington, focuses on improving the lives of vulnerable children and families. They work to strengthen the child welfare system through evidence-informed policies, research, and community partnerships. Fostering Con
0 views • 26 slides
Meet Rachel Galanter: Motivational Interviewing Expert and Parenting Educator
Rachel Galanter, MPH, a seasoned Executive Director at Exchange Family Center, is a certified Parenting Educator with extensive experience in working with children, youth, and families. She utilizes Motivational Interviewing techniques along with various proven models to help families overcome barri
0 views • 57 slides
Supporting Families in Need: Home-Start Hungary and COFACE Expert Meeting
Home-Start Hungary offers support to families with young children facing challenges through a network of trained volunteers. The COFACE Expert Meeting in Budapest focuses on families in vulnerable situations, providing mental health-based support and positive parenting strategies. They recruit coord
0 views • 10 slides
Understanding Trauma: Chaplain's Role in Working with Patients and Families
This presentation by Chaplain John Ehman delves into the critical work chaplains do with trauma patients and their families in hospitals. It focuses on the immediate aftermath of significant physical or psychological traumas, the definition of trauma, psychosocial aspects, and pastoral responses to
1 views • 57 slides
Linkages Shared Learning Webinar: Supporting Sanctioned Families
Explore best practices and insights from the field in helping sanctioned families succeed through Linkages Shared Learning Webinar. Understand sanctions basics, examples from Imperial and Tehama counties, coordination between CWS social workers and CalWORKs employment specialists, and collaboration
0 views • 23 slides
Comprehensive Community Support Services for Empowering Families
This program offers a range of essential services like community garden, wifi hotspots, computer center, and social gathering areas for families to achieve self-sufficiency. It focuses on engaging families, identifying strengths, setting goals, and providing support in various life domains such as e
0 views • 20 slides
Supporting Children and Families Transitioning to Primary School
Families are vital in helping children cope with the challenges of starting primary school. By nurturing their social, emotional, and learning skills with the support of educators and the school community, children's mental health and wellbeing can be enhanced. The provided content emphasizes acknow
0 views • 25 slides
School and Community-based Counseling Services: Supporting Students and Families
A collaborative partnership between school districts and Southwest Behavioral & Health Services offers counseling and support services to students and families. Eligible for services are all students and their families, with funding from various sources. Referrals can be made by school administrator
0 views • 11 slides
Early Help Service in Herefordshire: Supporting Families at the Right Time
Early Help Service in Herefordshire aims to support families proactively to prevent the need for more specialized services or social care interventions. Local authority teams like CHAT and Early Help Coordinator provide assistance, advice, and guidance to families. Completing Early Help Assessments
0 views • 21 slides
The Impact of Surrogacy on Family Dynamics and Child Development
Research conducted by Susan Golombok examines surrogacy families, highlighting concerns, comparisons with natural conception families, and the emotional dynamics within such families. The study explores parent-child relationships, psychological effects on children, and the evolving relationships wit
0 views • 38 slides
Insights on Rapid Re-housing with TANF Families in California
Communities in California implemented Rapid Re-housing Programs combined with TANF support between 2009 and 2012. The program design, data management, and coordination were crucial elements that influenced the success of re-housing efforts. Despite challenges in rehousing large families and those wi
0 views • 7 slides
Wisconsin National Guard Foundation, Inc.: Supporting Wisconsin National Guard Families
Wisconsin National Guard Foundation, Inc. is a charitable foundation established in 2021 to provide scholarships, grants, and professional development opportunities for Wisconsin National Guard families. The foundation aims to increase public awareness of the vital role played by the Wisconsin Natio
1 views • 7 slides
Supporting Families of Young Children with Down Syndrome: Early Intervention Insights
Early intervention for children with Down syndrome is crucial for their lifelong learning, behavior, and overall health. This involves support and advice for families, training programs, and collaboration with various experts. The focus is on integrating interventions into daily routines to make the
0 views • 22 slides
Supporting Birth Relatives in Adoption: Key Research Findings
Birth parents and families involved in adoption have specific needs and emotions that should be recognized and supported throughout the adoption process. Research highlights the importance of providing lifelong services, fair treatment, access to support workers independent of social workers, and op
0 views • 26 slides
Engaging Families in Data Conversations: Strategies for Effective Participation
Highlighting the importance of involving families in discussions about data at all system levels, this session aims to inform and engage families in conversations regarding local and state-level data. Strategies for sharing data with families will be shared and brainstormed, emphasizing the principl
0 views • 18 slides
Supporting Moldovan and Ukrainian Transnational Families in the EU
This research project, led by Alina B.rbu, PhD Candidate at Babe-Bolyai University, focuses on supporting Moldovan and Ukrainian transnational families affected by labour migration in the EU. Through qualitative social research methods like semi-structured interviews and focus groups, the project ai
0 views • 19 slides
ENCORE: The Road Trip of a Lifetime - Supporting Georgia Families of Children with Disabilities & Special Healthcare Needs
Georgia's Parent Training and Information Center (PTI), Family to Family Health Information Center (F2F), Central Directory for Georgia's Babies Can't Wait Program, and State Affiliate of Parent to Parent USA collectively provide support, resources, and training to families of children with disabili
0 views • 21 slides
Supporting Learners and Families: Autism Inclusive Practice Professional Learning Module
This learning module session focuses on supporting learners and families in Scotland by providing insights into terminology, the Scottish context for autism and inclusion, understanding autism, assessment and monitoring, effective communication, visual supports, daily living activities, and consider
0 views • 12 slides
Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Supporting Families
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) poses significant challenges for individuals and families, requiring unique parenting approaches and lifelong support. The National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (NOFASD) in Australia provides crucial information, support services, and advoc
0 views • 18 slides
Best Practice Guidance for Working with Families in Public Law
The President of the Family Divisions Public Law Working Group (PLWG) released a final report in March 2021, focusing on support for families prior to court proceedings. The report emphasizes the importance of collaborating with families, prioritizing the welfare of the child, and making timely and
0 views • 11 slides
Family Support: Reaching Out and Supporting Families Programme
The Reaching Out, Supporting Families Programme, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, aims to empower children and families to overcome adversity, learn together, and be active members of their communities. Through partnerships with voluntary and statutory agencies, the program has reporte
0 views • 13 slides
Lac Courte Oreilles Mino Maajisewin Home Visitation Program Overview
The Lac Courte Oreilles Mino Maajisewin Home Visitation Program, part of the Family Foundations Home Visiting network in Wisconsin, provides voluntary, intensive, and long-term home visitation services focusing on supporting parent-child interactions. The program serves families from a Federally Rec
0 views • 8 slides
Understanding Wings for Autism Program and Family Travel Challenges
The Wings for Autism program, created by Charles River Center in collaboration with the Massachusetts Port Authority, aims to provide a supportive travel experience for families including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. The event, catering to 33 families, addresses challenges
0 views • 8 slides
The Church Community's Role in Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Their Families
This presentation explores the significant role of church communities in supporting families with neurodivergent children, emphasizing compassion, understanding, and practical assistance. Drawing from biblical verses, it highlights the importance of caring for the vulnerable and marginalized, mirror
0 views • 22 slides
Enhancing Family Engagement in IEP Process
Explore strategies and solutions to improve family involvement in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process, focusing on supporting students with social-emotional-behavioral needs. Gain insights on collaboration, importance of families, and enhancing relationships between families, schools, an
0 views • 30 slides
Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Advisory Council Meeting Summary
The Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Advisory Council Meeting on September 15, 2020, included significant discussions led by key individuals such as Lance Robertson, Administrator/Assistant Secretary for Aging, and Lori Stalbaum from the Administration for Community Living. The meeting
0 views • 50 slides