By Kevin D. Browne, Jo Douglas, Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis, Jean Hegarty
This e-book is a pragmatic advisor to the CARE programme, a house vacationing programme that goals to evaluate babies? progress, improvement and psycho-social transitions of their first yr of lifestyles and that including the Index of desire record goals to interact mom and dad in chance overview. It presents evidence-based study for the programme, and provides medical examples of the way to exploit the overview instruments (including the Index of want) and the way to paintings with mom and dad. The authors take a ?partnership with mom and dad? strategy all through, whereas considering the sensible workload matters that practitioners face.
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It is highly prevalent in childbearing women with approximately 8 % of mothers being clinically depressed at any one time (Downey & Coyne, 1990). , 1988; Oates, 1994). Maternal postnatal depression can be significantly harmful to young infants particularly between the ages of 6 and 18 months of age, with an increased incidence of insecure attachment in 18-month-old infants (Murray, 1992; Murray & Cooper, 1996). The depression itself does not cause the difficulties in the infant; it is the effect on the mother-child interaction that does the damage.
Viii). Safeguarding has two elements: • • a duty to protect children from maltreatment a duty to prevent impairment. Promoting welfare creates opportunities for children to have optimum life chances in adulthood and ensure that they grow up in the context of safe and effective care. However, assessing children in need does create a necessity for clarity about the respective roles of each professional involved in the assessment and requires professionals to be clear about how information will be recorded and shared across professional boundaries and within agencies.
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Establishing initial contact Baseline assessment of health needs of infant Assessing family health needs Observing social and home environment Introducing parent held record Promoting primary prevention Introducing ‘Looking at your Needs’ Booklet Forming aims for future visiting plan Promoting attendance at Child Health Clinic Home visit (4–6 weeks) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. , 1987) Identifying additional services required Home visit (3–5 months) 1. Discussing Index of Need results 2.