Sentences with phrase «practical interventions on»

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The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder closely monitors the latest information on blue - green algal blooms and is prepared to respond should practical interventions using environmental water be identified.

Recently, increasing attention has turned to focusing on a search for more practical approaches to infants crying as an approach to maternal depression by offering different strategies for intervention.

The second half is full of practical information on natural birth; how to create a safe and comfortable environment for natural birth that is more pleasurable, less painful, with less medical intervention.

Intervention (n = 128): 2 antenatal classes (1.5 — 2 h) on benefits of breastfeeding and practical issues run by the LC and the peer counsellor, followed up by phone calls.

«We further recommend that, in principle, the government should not rule out invoking the «responsibility to protect» in situations such as Burma, but that this should be guided by a practical assessment of the situation on the ground, and the likely wider consequences of such intervention.»

Nock noted that the most practical implication of this finding might be that the Army should develop outreach and intervention programs for new soldiers based on the realization that a nontrivial proportion of new soldiers come into the Army with a history of mental disorder and suicidality, and that they are not always forthcoming about these concerns during the recruitment process.

As you have undoubtedly noticed during this series, the biochemistry and physiology of Alzheimer's disease / senile dementia is incredibly intricate and complicated, creating the all too common response among much of the general population and many in the practitioner community that this complexity makes it almost impossible to come up with any truly practical and cost - effective interventions that can be employed on a mass population basis even for prevention, let alone treatment.

«Jimmy's book on the early implementation of NCLB (with Gail Sunderman and Gary Orfield) led him to conclude that we must seek practical, low - cost interventions to address the problems of struggling readers and to close the achievement gap.

Teaching Play to Children with Autism: Practical Interventions Using Identiplay by Phillips and Beavan (2012, SAGE Publications) uses identiplay intervention to help children on the autistic spectrum and those with specific communication disorders, learn to play.

Richter's practice of allowing the paint to dry in between his interventions with the surface serves a more practical, or conceptual purpose, in that it grants him a fresh perspective on each sally.

Christian L. Frock: Independent curator, writer, and frequent contributor to KQED Arts, Art Practical, San Francisco Arts Monthly, San Francisco Chronicle, focusing on the role of art and artists with interventions in the public space and social justice.

This technical document aims at «demystifying» gender mainstreaming and providing practical guidance on how to systematically address existing or potential gender inequalities specific to UNIDO's energy and climate change interventions.

Social Service Specialist — Duties & Responsibilities Trained in social service with a focus on crisis intervention, rehabilitation, public safety and criminal justice Oversee mediation, life skills, and practical guidance for clients facing personal challenges Set client goals and provide benchmarks and action plans for achieving success Coordinate confidential patient information in an accessible and organized fashion Provide administrative support services across a variety of human services settings Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Responsible for client and staff schedules ensuring timely and efficient daily operations Set and strictly adhere to all department budgets and project timelines Handle accounts receivable, accounts payable, QuickBooks, billing, and reimbursements Responsible for tracking and replenishing office supplies Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Develop and strengthen relationships with partner agencies, coworkers, and community leaders Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Perform all duties with positivity, integrity, and professionalism

The resource is innovative and practical in its approach to drug education and includes a focus on the development of school drug education guidelines as well as procedures for managing drug use incidents and providing support interventions in the school context.

The 2013 HFCC features well - known speakers with expertise on families, intervention, implementation science, and public policy, and numerous sessions on practical and scientific developments in the area of family intervention.

In addition, little knowledge is available on the effect of parenting support programmes delivered to immigrant parents.24 The few studies available have mostly shown little or no improvement in the mental health of immigrant parents25 26 or even poorer outcomes for immigrant families27 and families with low socioeconomic status.28 Scarcity of studies in this area may simply because few immigrant parents participate in such programmes.24 Several studies have reported difficulties in recruiting and retaining immigrant parents in parenting support programmes.29 30 Factors such as belonging to an ethnic minority, low socioeconomic status, practical aspects or experienced alienation and discrimination all contribute to low participation.28 31 Other studies have demonstrated that low participation and a high dropout rate of immigrant parents are associated with a lack of cultural sensitivity in the intervention, poor information about the parenting programme and lack of trust towards professionals.24 A qualitative study conducted with Somali - born parents in Sweden showed that Somali parents experienced many societal challenges in the new country and in their parenting behaviours.

Behavioral interventions that focus on specific parenting skills and practical «take - home tips» for changing more complex parenting behaviors and affecting child behaviors are also considered effective.

In addition to her practical experience, Christine has been involved in research focusing on the early intervention of childhood anxiety, as well as the development of guidelines for psychosocial support in complex disasters.

Existing interventions among Asian populations focus mainly on imparting practical skills to caregivers of patients with cancer requiring palliative care, through home - based care or home visits from nurses, 21 — 23 with an emphasis on coping with end - of - life issues and bereavement.24, 25 However, interventions for caregivers of non-palliative care recipients tend to be delivered via the phone26 or over the internet, 27 while others work with couple dyads, where one spouse provides care for the other who has cancer.28

This highly practical session offers concrete guidance on how to bring new insight to their individual sexual history and interventions for helping them expand their sexual repertoire.

From a practical perspective, these findings underline that interventions aimed at facilitating reliance on various identity styles are likely to have effects also on civic participation and civic experiences are likely to reduce adolescents» avoidance of identity issues.

The positive effects of social support on PTSD symptoms suggest that social support has practical implications for psychological interventions to promote mental health.

Based on meticulous research of the core areas of ASD — communication, socialization, emotional regulation, and symbolic development — the authors offer practical guidelines for intervention designed for children with autism and their families.

Building on their extensive academic backgrounds and practical experience in the field of early intervention, the authors address the complex issues home visitors face in their daily work with families who have diverse backgrounds and needs.

«This practical, down to earth, research - based text is destined to become the «go to» resource on early intervention practices for faculty, practitioners, administrators and families.»

This book with CD - ROM gives practical, research - based guidance on addressing feeding challenges of young children through systematic assessment, collaboration, and strategic interventions.

Promoting First Relationships (PFR) is a manualized home visiting intervention / prevention program which includes parent training components based on strengths - based practice, practical, and in - depth strategies for promoting secure and healthy relationships between caregivers and young children (birth to 3 years).

The workshop will focus primarily on borderline and narcissistic spectrum disorders and provide practical interventions for working with these patients within the context of couple therapy.

In practical terms, the primary intervention is to name the influence of culture on married or romantic relationships.

The TDAP will focus on broadening our understanding of underlying mechanisms that contribute to healthy development and testing practical interventions and implementation strategies to improve outcomes for children and families involved in U.S. child welfare systems.

The IFS worker will respond to Aboriginal families in providing practical support and early intervention services, with a focus on babies at risk to keep them safe, and remain within the family unit and out of child protection services.

This session will examine these relationships, highlight signs of praxis problems and provide practical hands - on intervention strategies.

In addition, the family may have some practical or concrete needs (housing, heat, transportation) that are, in turn, having an impact on parental discipline and require interventions across the family — community support system that is also a factor in maintaining the identified problem.

Modelled after the Family Bridges program in Texas, this form of «reconciliation therapy» differs from traditional therapy by offering a directive intervention, founded on accountability and with measured milestones and practical suggestions, using a psycho - educational approach as opposed to therapy.

The program involves formal preparation and practical experiences focusing on psychological foundations (human development, learning and motivation), psychoeducational assessment, exceptional students, remediation or intervention techniques, counseling skills, as well as a full - time, supervised internship of two semesters in the public school setting.

Group and individual supervision / consultation at the Institute provide a practical, dynamic, hands - on experiential focus that helps therapists find useful interventions for working with clients.

This workshop, not only is focused on practical and hands on interventions, but is presented by some of the best trainers and clinicians in the field of EMDR therapy.