Sentences with phrase «highly vulnerable families»

It is unlikely that the kind of support offered through universally available service will meet the needs of highly vulnerable families.

Serving highly vulnerable families in home - visitation programs.

Not exact matches

Murray Bowen has been examining the forces in contemporary society that increase stress on families and render them highly vulnerable to dysfunction — e.g., the frantic pace of life, the loss of supportive contact with the extended family, the pressures caused by the population explosion and the depletion of nonrenewable resources.

A few days after the Paris attack I attended a Combating Online Radicalization and Extremism workshop at the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) annual conference in Washington where experts pointed out that people who interact with extremists via social media are already highly vulnerable and on the path towards radicalization.

So, if the child goes through highly stressful events every day because of conflicts in the family, between parents or siblings, they are vulnerable to developing an anxiety disorder.

Louis Tehan, Executive Director of Upstate Cerebral Palsy, said: «The Oneida County College Corps Program is one way that we can help attract and retain young people as well as address the need for a highly dedicated workforce to deliver crucial and pivotal help in shaping the lives of vulnerable children, youth and families.

But when it came to my own health, 486 Israeli women with BRCA mutations, half without a family history but all highly vulnerable to cancer, was all I needed.

The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Military Child Initiative assists public schools to improve the quality of education for highly mobile and vulnerable young people with a special focus on military children and their families by providing national, state and local education agencies, as well as schools, parents and health, child welfare, juvenile justice and educational professionals with information, tools and services that enhance school success.

Military Child Initiative Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health & Johns Hopkins Center on School, Family and Community Partnerships Assists public schools with improving the quality of education for highly mobile and vulnerable young people, with a special focus on military children and their families.

The purpose of this article is to suggest sound practices about parental alienation (PA) and parental alienation syndrome (PAS) and to identify some key prevention and intervention issues so that mental health professionals who counsel children and families experiencing loyalty conflicts or parental alienation tactics will be better prepared to help this highly vulnerable population.