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Education. Buy-in. Pick-a-project. Where do you start?. Go where no man has gone before. How do you get started?. Assign a staff member to be the champion for family-centered care. Parents will be honored that you asked.
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Education Buy-in Pick-a-project Where do you start? Go where no man has gone before
How do you get started? • Assign a staff member to be the champion for family-centered care. • Parents will be honored that you asked. • Seek diversity in child’s level of care, family’s culture, insurance status. • Posters in your practice, ask parents as you see them, or make some phone calls. • Seek technical assistance on recruiting of parents/caregivers and on your project. • Review your Family-Centered Care toolkit in your QTIP notebook.
First Step to Family-Centered Care:Offer Families parent-to-parent support • The HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau Family-to-Family Health Information Center. • SC Family Voices
YOU open up a whole new world for families • Toll-free parent operated line for families – also Spanish support • Helps families navigate healthcare and services • Shares resources with families • Invaluable emotional support through parent-to-parent • Educational newsletters • Workshops/Conferences • Support groups • Insurance navigation • Advocacy training
Support for Mental Health Federation of Families of SC A Statewide Family Network organized to provide information, training and support for families of children who have been identified with or are at risk of developing an emotional or behavioral disorder.