Sentences with phrase «vulnerable young»

Getting It Together is an early intervention program designed to assist vulnerable young people 12 — 25 years of age (priority is given to those under 18 years of age) who are not accessing conventional services to resolve their alcohol and / or drug problems and move to self - sufficient living.

In Transition — Patterns of Development and Change Among Vulnerable Young People.

144,000 minutes, 2,400 hours, 100 days: that's the amount of time that it can take to drastically transform the lives of vulnerable young people or families.

In addition to providing advice, information and support to prospective foster carers, Fosterline is able to provide impartial, confidential advice and signposting on a wide range of issues to existing foster carers in order to support them in their role of caring for some of society's most vulnerable young people.

Nurse - Family Partnership nurse home visitors work with low - income young women who are pregnant with their first child, helping these vulnerable young clients achieve healthier pregnancies and births, stronger child development, and a path toward economic self - sufficiency.

Valor's SEL work is based on ideas that Daren Dickson developed throughout his career as a social worker, clinical and program director, and social justice advocate, including work he did at the nonprofit Seneca Center in the San Francisco Bay Area with vulnerable young people and communities.

This website provides the best available data on the characteristics of vulnerable young children in four service systems.

California's ECE programs are too limited in scope to serve all of the state's vulnerable young children, presenting a challenge for families who can not independently afford the high cost of care, which can be as high as college tuition.

by CARL O'BRIEN, Social Affairs CorrespondentCHILD PROTECTION groups warned yesterday that vulnerable young people will be at risk as a result of the Health Service Executive's (HSE) decision to suspend plans for a 24 - hour social care service.

Catherine Davies (UK) is the Personal Adviser at Milton Keynes Academy, supporting vulnerable young people in building their resilience and improving their emotional well - being.

With the two - year extension for MIECHV included in the House bill, continued data collection and reporting can assess the value of the program for vulnerable young children and families, adding to the growing body of evidence that includes this latest data.

In Illinois and in states across the country, the Ounce advocates for early childhood education programs that are proven to be effective in narrowing the achievement gap and that support the healthy development of vulnerable young children.

Beyond the basic function of secure attachment — providing safety and protection for the vulnerable young through closeness to a caregiver — there are several other important functions for children:

MDRC studies programs for vulnerable young people who become enmeshed in foster care, juvenile justice, or other public systems.

Cradle to Kinder is an intensive ante - and post-natal support service which provides long - term intensive family and early parenting support for vulnerable young mothers and their children.

The aim of the program is to give vulnerable young people the opportunity to gain life experiences and learn independent living skills in a safe, stable home environment.

We call for increased investment in high - quality early education and family - support programs, as well as for greater coordination and integration across systems that touch the lives of vulnerable young children and their families.

Dr. Lowell's work with very vulnerable young children and families focuses on the power of early, responsive relationships to prevent the damaging effects of trauma and early adversity.

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).

Home visiting is often used to reach vulnerable young children as well as their caregivers.

In addition to the paucity of appropriately trained professionals in this area of significant unmet need, inadequate or inappropriate reimbursement mechanisms often block access to services for the most vulnerable young children.

Ofsted and the CQC want these inspections to act as a catalyst for improvement, so that some of the most vulnerable young people in the country benefit consistently from high - quality services to which they are entitled.

The Forum on Vulnerable Young Francophones in Minority Communities who are at risk of becoming involved with the justice system brought together officials from federal institutions and representatives from community organizations to discuss the needs of this target population.

I also hope the result will be better support for some of the most vulnerable young people in society, helping to give them the best possible start in life.

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.

A Scottish initiative, the Mellow Parenting program was designed to help vulnerable young mothers better relate to their children.

Provide training on young people's mental well - being and therefore support adults to support extremely vulnerable young people.

These findings underscore the importance of integrated approaches for addressing the developmental needs of vulnerable young children.

The focus of the analysis is to demonstrate practice that promotes healthy sleeping patterns for vulnerable young people in the residential setting.

Metropolitan Youth Health focuses on clinical health services to the most vulnerable young people in our community.

Although Brian is on his way to a brighter future, there are still many vulnerable young people who need your help today.

The Children's Law Centre secured judgments that paved the way for better access to housing and health services for vulnerable young people.

Minding the baby: Improving early health and relationship outcomes in vulnerable young families in an interdisciplinary reflective parenting home visiting program

A county farm which helps vulnerable young people to develop essential skills is being supported by a Worcestershire law firm.

We advocate to ensure that Virginia's most vulnerable young people receive the services and support they need to lead successful lives.

HM Coroner for Oxfordshire — in October 2015 I represented an NHS Trust in a complex, contentious and controversial Article 2 inquest (jury) into the death of a vulnerable young service user with a learning disability and epilepsy, who died whilst admitted to a mental health in - patient unit.

• «Strategic Litigation and the Dublin Regulations — Vulnerable young people from Calais to Bristol» — Sian Pearce, Avon and Bristol Law Centre, with Safe Passage UK

Courts are increasingly looking to Experts to provide what they regard as scientific, validated assessments (usually through the use of standardised psychometric tests) to identify psychological factors that may underpin the child or young person's special educational needs: «needs» which are often evidenced by underachievement, disaffection or social exclusion amongst these groups of vulnerable young people.

Vulnerable young people become convinced that anyone can succeed as a lawyer.

X was not the child who was the direct concern of the court; so, as the court said at the outset, they were asked to «reconcile the irreconcilable»: to protect the confidential report of a «vulnerable young woman», and also to ensure that legal disputes are dealt with on a fair and open basis.

For too long, people who wanted to get serious things done on climate have all lined up around Kyoto — like mother elephants around the vulnerable young — without looking seriously at why that whole strategy was doomed to fail and practical alternatives.

A worried, vulnerable young Lara Croft is set to be forged into a ruthless and capable raider of tombs for the third and final time with the...

A worried, vulnerable young Lara Croft is set to be forged into a ruthless and capable raider of tombs for the third and final time with the release of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and the numberless hordes of faceless goons who make up her enemies say they couldn't be happier to assist.

• Enabling a better future for vulnerable young people with various programs delivering employability and life skills.

Crabs and birds stand by to feed on the young turtles and, once in the water, various fishes await the vulnerable young prey.

Haven was established as a training restaurants for vulnerable young adults, including those from orphanages and very poor rural areas.

Whether it was a vulnerable young kitten who succumbed to a killer virus or an elderly feral cat who became overwhelmed with health problems, each and every cat knew love from dedicated caregivers and the benefit of the best veterinary care that we could provide.

These conscientious, loving mothers then ate the waste products of their babies to keep their den clean and to eliminate the possibility of a predator discovering her vulnerable young.

Meanwhile, the RCMP and CSIS will have new resources not only to investigate and prevent further terrorist attacks on Canadian soil, but to protect vulnerable young people susceptible to the lies and manipulation of ISIS recruiters, preventing them from throwing away their lives by travelling abroad to join the terrorists» reprehensible cause.

The incidence with the Singer Sewing Machine man was really not that surprising; in fact, Constance was a vulnerable young woman at the time, one whose mother had kept her sheltered from the situations most young women take for granted.