«We firmly believe that this is a powerful, efficient, scientifically
based health care intervention that can be used in all settings, from those with very restricted to unrestricted access to health care,» she says.
Not exact matches
Wendy — is it ok if your employer denies you any
health care coverage
based on his or her beliefs that prayer is the only acceptable form of medical
intervention?
This class will be a blend of lecture, video, demonstration and practice and will include, but not be limited to: Gestation and Anatomy, Preparing your Body and How to Adapt to Its Changes, Signs, Stages and Emotional Signposts of Labor, Pain Management Techniques, Understanding Evidence -
Based Care, Birth Preference Sheets (Birth Plans), Pain Medication Options, Labor Support (who should be at your birth), Understanding Medical Support (
Interventions) and Induction, Cesarean Birth and Prevention and Postpartum
Health.
Athletic Trainers work closely with physicians and other
health professionals and are responsible for being current in several areas, including: an evidence
based practice (EBP), prevention and
health promotion (PHP), clinical examination and diagnosis (CE), acute
care of injuries and illnesses (AC), therapeutic
interventions (TI), psychosocial strategies and referral (PS), healthcare administration (HA), and professional development and responsibility (PD).
for training, practice and reference, December 2007 IBFAN Training Courses on the Code ICAP, 2010 Improving Retention, Adherence, and Psychosocial Support within PMTCT Services: Implementation Workshop for
Health Workers IYCN Project, The roles of grandmothers and men: evidence supporting a familyfocused approach to optimal infant and young child nutrition IYCN Project Mother - to - Mother Support Groups Trainer's Manual - Facilitator's Manual with Discussion Guide IYCN Project, 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Trainer's guide and participant's manual for training community - based workers and volunteers IYCN Project 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Participant's manual for community - based workers and volunteers IYCN Project, Infant and Young Child Feeding and Gender: A Training Manual for Male Group Leaders and Participant Manual for Male Group Leaders IYCN Project 2012, Helping an HIV - positive breastfeeding mother decide how to feed her child at 12 months: A checklist for health care providers IYCN Project 2012, Community interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding; evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding; literature review, January 2012 UNICEF 2011, Community IYCF Counselling Package - The technical content of this package reflects the Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence related to IYCF in the context o
Health Workers IYCN Project, The roles of grandmothers and men: evidence supporting a familyfocused approach to optimal infant and young child nutrition IYCN Project Mother - to - Mother Support Groups Trainer's Manual - Facilitator's Manual with Discussion Guide IYCN Project, 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Trainer's guide and participant's manual for training community -
based workers and volunteers IYCN Project 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Participant's manual for community -
based workers and volunteers IYCN Project, Infant and Young Child Feeding and Gender: A Training Manual for Male Group Leaders and Participant Manual for Male Group Leaders IYCN Project 2012, Helping an HIV - positive breastfeeding mother decide how to feed her child at 12 months: A checklist for
health care providers IYCN Project 2012, Community interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding; evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding; literature review, January 2012 UNICEF 2011, Community IYCF Counselling Package - The technical content of this package reflects the Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence related to IYCF in the context o
health care providers IYCN Project 2012, Community
interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding; evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding; literature review, January 2012 UNICEF 2011, Community IYCF Counselling Package - The technical content of this package reflects the Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence related to IYCF in the context of HIV.
Intervention: a community -
based worker carrying out 2 activities: 1) 1 home visit to all pregnant women in the third trimester, followed by subsequent monthly home visits to all infants aged 0 — 24 months to support appropriate feeding, infection control, and
care - giving; 2) a monthly women's group meeting using participatory learning and action to catalyse individual and community action for maternal and child
health and nutrition.
The study is part of a critical national conversation led by researchers at the USC Schaeffer Center for
Health Policy and Economics to find evidence - based interventions that lower health care costs and unnecessary use of health
Health Policy and Economics to find evidence -
based interventions that lower
health care costs and unnecessary use of health
health care costs and unnecessary use of
healthhealth care.
The research team investigated 13 commercially available activity monitors, including devices by
Basis, BodyMedia, Misfit, Fitbug, Ibitz, Polar and Withings, to detail what tactics they use to promote healthy and fit behaviors, determine how closely they match successful
interventions and compare the functionality of several devices and their apps to the recommendations of
health care professionals.
He also highlights the importance of ensuring adequate
care is available when personnel do seek help: «Even if an individual did present to mental
health services in the UK military as part of (this) study, this did not guarantee that an evidence -
based intervention was offered, even when a general practitioner was consulted.»
While community -
based, these programs are different from usual mental
health services programs in most states because they provides a more intensive level of
care and a broader range of mental
health services and supports, such as medication management, crisis
intervention, case management and peer support.
«Getting
health care providers to pay for home - based interventions is going to be necessary if we want to make a dent in the asthma problem,» said Patrick Breysse, a former Hopkins official, who as director of the National Center for Environmental Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is one of the country's top public health offi
health care providers to pay for home -
based interventions is going to be necessary if we want to make a dent in the asthma problem,» said Patrick Breysse, a former Hopkins official, who as director of the National Center for Environmental
Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is one of the country's top public health offi
Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is one of the country's top public
health offi
health officials.
Implemented in eight provider - led sessions, FOCUS is a strength -
based preventive
intervention designed to bridge gaps in the continuum of behavioral
health care for military families and has been implemented with over 600,000 individuals in the US.
CPMs are trained to provide
health - promoting and preventative
care that is evidence
based and avoids unnecessary use of drugs and
interventions.
Women's
health care is
based on the assumption that these symptoms are an inevitable part of being a woman and that they require medical
intervention (with serious medications I might add!)
About Blog Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, AdEd, OTR / L, ATP with more than 30 years of Occupational Therapy experience in early
intervention, school
based therapy, acute
care, long term
care, home
health and adult rehabilitation.
2) Advancing the frontiers of preventive
intervention: • create a network of community -
based settings that are well positioned to serve as laboratories for translating insights from basic science into innovative approaches to the provision of primary
health care for children experiencing significant adversity.
While there has been a gradual increase in the number of school -
based health clinics, which provide preventive and remedial
care and even crisis
interventions, clinics serve only a small minority of students, and few states and districts have policies in place to help them scale up and become sustainable.
«The Connections to
Care initiative will tap existing community organizations currently serving low - income residents to integrate evidence -
based mental
health interventions into their programming.»
About Blog Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, AdEd, OTR / L, ATP with more than 30 years of Occupational Therapy experience in early
intervention, school
based therapy, acute
care, long term
care, home
health and adult rehabilitation.
A certified B Corporation, we believe that to tackle climate change, poverty and create sustainable development, we need
interventions that deliver on a holistic
basis We help the public and private sector work together to create award - winning Climate +
Care programmes designed to tackle poverty, improve
health and protect the environment, whilst delivering value for the organisations involved.
In addition to the direct
health care interventions, a broad -
based effort was launched to raise female literacy, boosting it from 25 percent in 1970 to more than 70 percent in 2000.
About Blog Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, AdEd, OTR / L, ATP with more than 30 years of Occupational Therapy experience in early
intervention, school
based therapy, acute
care, long term
care, home
health and adult rehabilitation.
A future in which a significant number of
health care consumers in the U.S. are prescribed or incentivized to pursue physical - activity -
based behavior - change
interventions for preventive
care and self - maintenance —
interventions that are readily accessible, delivered by trusted members of the patient - centered team, reimbursable by payers, and integrated into patient records.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS • Deep understanding of contemporary medical
care interventions • Compliance to hospital sanitation and hygiene clinic requirements • Well versed in dealing with patients from diverse and varied cultural groups effectively • Skilled in general ambulatory
care • Substantial knowledge of family planning and women's
health issues • Trained in patient case filing and management • Demonstrated ability to develop excellent patient
care plans in collaboration with consulting physicians • Genuine compassion with ability to communicate effectively with patients • Proficient in MS office suite programs and handling of electronic patient data
bases • Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English
[3] The authorizing legislation for the property tax includes the following uses [RSMo 210.861.4]: (1) Up to thirty days of temporary shelter for abused, neglected, runaway, homeless or emotionally disturbed youth; respite
care services; and services to unwed mothers; (2) Outpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment programs; counseling and related services as a part of transitional living programs; home -
based and community -
based family
intervention programs; unmarried parent services; crisis
intervention services, inclusive of telephone hotlines; and prevention programs which promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth and strengthen families; (3) Individual, group, or family professional counseling and therapy services; psychological evaluations; and mental
health screenings.
Literature and research on the range of innovations and evidence -
based practices in
health care settings have clarified barriers to the uptake of family
interventions (see GEMS research summary edition 6 - Issues for mental
health workers when wrking with children and parents).
Halford — Couples, Parenting & the Well - being of Children Hayes — Longitudinal Insights into the Power of Parenting: From Early Childhood to the Middle Years & Beyond Kohl — Improving Quality of
Care Through Implementation of Evidence -
based Interventions in Real World Settings Calam — Enhancing Impact and Reach with Vulnerable Families Love — Enhancing Impact & Reach with Vulnerable Families Sanders — Triple P & Complex Cases: Enhancing Outcomes with Vulnerable Families Sanders — Past, Present and Future Directions for Evidence -
based Parenting
Interventions Tonge — Mental
Health of Young People with Developmental Disabilities
Implementing evidence -
based interventions in
health care: application of the replicating effective programs framework.
The
care co-ordination aspect of the intervention was based on current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance.17 18 BA is a simple psychological treatment for depression that aims to re-engage patients with positively reinforcing experiences and reduce avoidance behaviours.19 It is no less clinically effective but more cost effective than cognitive behavioural therapy in treating depression in adult
care co-ordination aspect of the
intervention was
based on current National Institute for
Health and
Care Excellence (NICE) guidance.17 18 BA is a simple psychological treatment for depression that aims to re-engage patients with positively reinforcing experiences and reduce avoidance behaviours.19 It is no less clinically effective but more cost effective than cognitive behavioural therapy in treating depression in adult
Care Excellence (NICE) guidance.17 18 BA is a simple psychological treatment for depression that aims to re-engage patients with positively reinforcing experiences and reduce avoidance behaviours.19 It is no less clinically effective but more cost effective than cognitive behavioural therapy in treating depression in adults.20
The primary objective of this scoping review is to identify parent and family -
based interventions available to improve parental
health, well - being, functioning or skills in the context of a child's medically complex hospital admission and hospital
care.
The Healthy Steps for Young Children program (HS) was designed to support families of young children using a new type of
health care provider, the HS specialist (HSS), in a practice -
based intervention.1 The HS consists of risk reduction activities and universal components, including developmental screening, anticipatory guidance, and follow - up services, offered to all families receiving
care.2 - 5 Expected benefits of HS include improved parental promotion of child development, 6 parenting practices, child development, and
health care utilization.
One Colorado study showed that paraprofessional home visiting, when combined with an early -
intervention program focused on children with developmental delays, resulted in improved involvement with the program.25 In North Carolina, the combination of a public
health department's home - visiting program with links into private physician's offices was helpful in overcoming personal and structural barriers to
care.43 The Commonwealth Fund's Healthy Steps
intervention included home visiting by masters - level healthy development specialists with significant gains in the quality of well - child
care, although the multifactorial nature of this
intervention made it difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of the home - visiting component.44 — 46 A South Carolina study showed that a program that linked school -
based home visitors to group well - child visits resulted in greater retention of anticipatory guidance and improved satisfaction with
care.47
Few prevention programs have been rigorously evaluated, and only a few have proven effective.60, 61
Health -
care based prevention programs, including parent education programs to reduce rates of abusive head trauma, and improving physician ambulatory
care practices to help families decrease risk factors for child maltreatment have shown good initial results, but require further evaluation.62, 63 Specific intensive home visitation programs such as nurse home visiting programs for first - time mothers have proven to be both clinically and cost effective in preventing maltreatment.64, 65 However, a program of nurse home visitation has been found ineffective as a treatment model for abusive and neglectful families, highlighting the importance of primary prevention, as well as the need to rigorously evaluate potential treatments for abusive families.66 Child welfare services are historically structured as short - term
interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community -
based services.
The initiative targeted three components of service delivery: screening and identification of at - risk families through three pathways within and between the Part C early
intervention system and the maternal and child
health care system, referrals for those identified as being at risk, and engagement in relationship -
based services in both the Part C early
intervention and behavioral
health systems.
Outlines evidence -
based assessment and
intervention parameters designed to assist
health care providers who
care for breastfeeding mothers and their infants, women who are considering breastfeeding or those who are planning to breastfeed.
NICE guidelines recommend that evidence -
based parenting
interventions be used as the first step of
care to improve the
health and wellbeing of British families.
The KidsMatter Early Childhood continuous improvement framework enables early childhood education and
care settings to plan and implement evidence -
based mental
health promotion, prevention and early
intervention strategies.
The initiative provides a continuous improvement framework to enable early childhood and
care services to plan and implement evidence
based mental
health promotion, prevention and early
intervention strategies.
The KidsMatter Early Childhood initiative provides a continuous improvement framework to enable early childhood and
care services to plan and implement evidence
based mental
health promotion, prevention and early
intervention strategies that aim to:
Infusing Culture into Practice: Developing and Implementing Evidence -
Based Mental
Health Services for African American Foster Youth Briggs & McBeath (2010) Child Welfare, 89 (1) View Abstract Reviews the consequences of the insufficient access to culturally sensitive, evidence - supported
interventions for African - American youth in foster
care.
Given the likely lower cost of targeted pediatric primary
care interventions compared with home -
based programs, 34 cost - effectiveness analyses will be needed to better understand implications for public
health policy.
These findings demonstrate that a universal practice -
based intervention can have sustained effects on experiences seeking
health care and other parenting behaviors that are critical to children's development.
1 Many such
interventions are center - or home -
based programs and are not linked directly to pediatric
health care practices, although
health care settings are a frequent point of contact with professionals for families with young children.
Parenting programmes are recommended by the National Institute for
Health and
Care Excellence (NICE) as evidence -
based interventions for several child psychological problems including for parents of children with ASD8 and children with intellectual disability.9 Group -
based parent programmes can be effective in reducing behavioural problems in children with ASD, 10 improving dysfunctional parenting styles, 10 increasing parents» ability to facilitate their children's development of communication skills11, 12 and increasing children's vocabulary.11 Group parent programmes also have the added benefit of providing social support for the parents.13 This is especially important given that parents of children with ASD are more likely to experience depression and stress, particularly parents of young children and of children with high levels of behavioural problems.4 — 6 Therefore, group
interventions show promise as a valuable resource to help parents.
Consistent with its mission, Center initiatives focus on school -
based prevention and
intervention programs; childhood mental
health and positive youth development; family strengthening; juvenile justice, court
interventions and community safety; community
health; system of
care and cultural competency; and workforce development to advance educational success,
health and well - being.
Using a public
health frame, we will examine how three evidence -
based home visiting models form a continuum of
interventions directly addressing this challenge: (1) Family Connects provides nearly universal assessment of needs for families of newborns, with connection to community services (Karen O'Donnell, Duke University); (2) Healthy Families America focuses on prevention through facilitating nurturing relationships and connection to services (Kathleen Strader, Healthy Families America); and (3) Child First targets the most vulnerable young children and families, who have experienced high levels of trauma and adversity, through a team approach providing comprehensive
care coordination and mental
health intervention for both parent and child (Darcy Lowell, Child First).
We also strive to advocate for use of scientifically -
based programs of
care,
intervention, and prevention of mental impairment in infancy and support local and state policies that promote family and infant mental
health.
Minnesota is investing in the development of local systems of
care, promoting the use of screenings across settings, training mental
health professionals and clinicians to use evidence -
based assessments and
interventions, and aligning Medicaid policies with proven practice so that services are reimbursable.
Cochrane Reviews (internationally recognized as setting the standard in evidence -
based health care) provide the highest quality information about the evidence
basis for an
intervention.
This commentary discusses a study published in JAMA Psychiatry that examined whether a pediatrics -
based behavioral
intervention targeting anxiety and depression improved clinical outcome compared with referral to outpatient community mental
health care.