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The Physical and Social Environment of Sleep in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Postpartum Women

November 26, 2012 | Journal Article

This article examines the physical and social sleep environment of socioeconomically disadvantaged postpartum women at two, four, and eight weeks postpartum. Perceived awakenings, select sleep hygiene practices, bed sharing, and reasons for sleep disruption were explored.

Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

In Two California Counties Health Teams Support Grandparents Raising Their Grandkids

March 1, 2006 | Program Result

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 1999 more than 3.9 million children in America were being raised in homes maintained by one or more grandparent.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

October 1, 2004 | Program Result

Georgia State University in Atlanta established a National Center on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren to provide resources for at-risk intergenerational families and to replicate Georgia's Project Healthy Grandparents in several cities nationally.

Caring for Grandchildren

February 1, 2003 | Program Result

Researchers at New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service profiled the health care needs of caregiving grandparents and the resources available to them.

All in the Family: Caregivers Aren't Always Mom and Dad

October 1, 2001 | Program Result

The Edgewood Children's Center and two other organizations held a national conference on services for grandparents and other family members who care for a child relative.

Parents of Chronically Ill Children Choose Respite Care Needs Over a Residential Rehabilitative Center

September 1, 1997 | Program Result

The University of Florida School of Medicine surveyed families and health care providers of chronically ill children to determine what services would be needed and how they should be provided in a model residential treatment facility.

Let's Make it Easier for Caregivers to Protect Infants from Whooping Cough

March 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

The Centers for Disese Control and Prevention recommends pertussis vaccination for adults in close contact with newborns. The immunization of household contacts provides early protection for infants, who do not gain immunity to pertussis until they ...

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.

Book and Video Show Parents of Disabled Children how to Create a Safe, Supportive Home

February 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Center for Architecture and Building Science Research at the New Jersey Institute of Technology produced both a book and a video to help parents of children with a physical disability create a supportive home environment.

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