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Nobody’s Perfect presented by Adrienne Danyliw. Our Mission is to reduce the occurrence of disabling conditions in children. The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute focuses on Primary Prevention : Education Information Services Community Development Research and Evaluation
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Our Missionis to reduce the occurrence of disabling conditions in children. The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute focuses on Primary Prevention: • Education • Information Services • Community Development • Research and Evaluation • Communications
Partners in Prevention • Community-at-Large • Government of Saskatchewan • Kinsmen Telemiracle Foundation • Saskatchewan Abilities Council • University of Saskatchewan History The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute has been operating for over 27 years as a not-for-profit, provincial organization.
Program Areas • Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs • Childhood Injury Prevention • Prenatal and Infant Health • Parenting Education • Program Partners: Community Action Program for Children (CAPC); The Advisory Committee on Family Planning (ACFP).
Nobody’s Perfect in Saskatchewan 2007-2008 • Parent Groups • 30 Parent groups • 277 Parents registered • 74% of parents complete the program
Nobody’s Perfect in Saskatchewan 2007-2008 • Facilitators • 51 people took Facilitator Training • 111 Active Facilitators • Trainers • 5 trainings occurred • 4 active Trainers in Saskatchewan
Nobody’s Perfect in Canada • National Evaluation • SK, BC, MB, NLFD are contributing data • Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta • Data collection January 2007 and ongoing • Pre-group survey, post-group survey, and 6-month follow up survey • Facilitator surveys • Plans for follow up will occur in August
Parent’s Knowledge of Community Resources and How to Access Them t(51)=15.40, p < .001 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Parent’s Reports of their Confidence in Their Parenting t(44)=4.34, p < .001 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Parent’s Report of the Social Support Available to Them t(57)=4.58, p < .001 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Parent’s Use of Nurturing Parenting Behaviors with their Children t(53)=2.88, p < .01 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Parent’s Use of Negative Parenting Practices (Anger and Punitive Discipline) t(49)=2.68, p < .01 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Parent’s Report of Frequency of Parenting Stressors t(41)=1.01, ns. Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Extent to Which the Typical Parenting Stressors are a Problem for Parents t(34)=1.87, p = .07 Preliminary Findings by Dr. Berna Skrypnek, University of Alberta
Nobody’s Perfect in Canada • Needs Assessment: Why? • Review of the accuracy & adequacy of Nobody’s Perfect program and resources • Identify gaps and areas of the books that need updating • Who? • Dr. Joan Durrant, University of Manitoba
Nobody’s Perfect in Canada • Needs Assessment: How? • Surveys sent via email to Active Facilitators across Canada • 136 respondents from 118 agencies • >30% respondents were from SK
Nobody’s Perfect in Canada • Needs Assessment: Results • Text of booklets is appropriate • Revisions are needed: • Nutrition, medical, dental care, detecting illness & what to do • Children’s feelings, birth to 6 months • Time Out • One-parent families, family violence, alcohol and pills • Car safety, toy safety, childproofing
Nobody’s Perfect in Canada • Needs Assessment: Next steps • Public Health Agency of Canada is exploring funding options to revise the books • Timeline of release is 2-3 years, minimum
Nobody’s Perfect International • Dominican Republic • Training occurred July 2006, 7 facilitators • Program continued to run until recently, when funding was discontinued because of government changes • Research publication in press
Nobody’s Perfect • Active in Saskatchewan because of YOU! • Remember: • Community Grants available • Please send me • Facilitator feedback • Parent feedback