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Two National Groups Support Parents Raising Children with Disabilities, Chronic Health Conditions

January 1, 2006 | Program Result

Statewide directors of Parent to Parent programs, representing the national Parent to Parent movement, investigated the possibility of creating a formal partnership between the Parent to Parent movement and the Grassroots Consortium on Disabilities.

Free to Grow Special Report: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

September 5, 2005 | Program Result

This report by the Free to Grow National Program Office at the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University summarizes efforts to integrate Free to Grow into the St. Mary, La., Head Start program.

California Doesn't Broadcast Supportive Services for Disabled Kids; Parents Find Out by Word of Mouth

December 1, 2001 | Program Result

UCLA examined the experience of children served by a California program that provides non-medical, personal assistance services to disabled persons.

Cell Phones Give Researchers a Window on Young Mothers' Parenting Practices - Leads to NIH Funded Study

October 6, 2009 | Program Result

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame conducted two pilot studies on the use of cell phones to gather detailed information about predictors of early child neglect among adolescent and adult mothers.

Healthy Families Program Relies on Home Visitation to Help New Parents

January 28, 2002 | Program Result

This project was the New Jersey implementation of a multi-state effort to replicate the Healthy Families model program, developed in 1985 in Hawaii.

Do it for the Kids

March 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Child Welfare League of America conducted an educational campaign to convey the importance and effectiveness of substance abuse treatment for families involved with the child welfare system.

Expanding a Vermont Program that Enlists Parents of Special-Needs Children to Teach Medical Students

July 31, 2008 | Program Result

From 2000 to 2003, Parent to Parent of Vermont increased its capacity to serve its clients and expanded its education program for medical students and residents.

Reducing Maternal Intimate Partner Violence After the Birth of a Child

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The Hawaii Healthy Start home visitation program sends paraprofessionals into the homes of children at risk of abuse to teach families about child development, parenting and problem-solving strategies and offer emotional support to new parents during the first three years of their child's life.

Kane Kares: Nurses Who Make House Calls

October 27, 2009 | Story

Nurse-Family Partnership programs such as Kane Kares help change the lives of vulnerable first-time mothers and their babies through ongoing home visits from registered nurses.

Kane Kares: Nurses Who Make House Calls

October 27, 2009 | Story/Video

Nurse-Family Partnership programs such as Kane Kares help change the lives of vulnerable first-time mothers and their babies through ongoing home visits from registered nurses.

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