Minimum of
weekly home visits by the CPS worker and family mentor.
Services in primary care screened all families for risk, and then coordinated
weekly home visits by family support workers given five weeks training.
Not exact matches
In every church, a sustained program of personal
visiting — especially
by laypeople — is an important need of the aged, Clergy, of course, can not be expected to do all things, Serving communion to the elderly in their
homes once a month is reasonable to expect from a minister: a
weekly contact is not.
Intervention: combination of
home visit by breastfeeding consultant within 5 days of hospital discharge (duration 2 h) and
weekly telephone calls
by the consultant for 1 month, then monthly from 2 - 6 months
Monitored client census
by using the
Weekly Itinerary and recording admissions, discharges, doctor appointments and
home visits
Early Childhood Investments Substantially Boost Adult Health Similar results are linked to
weekly interventions
by home visiting professionals; their
visits focus on parenting skills and encouraging development of cognitive and social - emotional skills.
The agency's
home visitation intervention used the Parent Aides Nurturing and Developing With Adolescents curriculum.25 The curriculum was based on theories of human ecology, attachment, and social support, which emphasize that positive child development is promoted
by nurturing, empathetic parenting and is influenced
by the characteristics of families and social networks.25 (pp1 - 9), 26 The
home visitor was to use the curriculum in
weekly home visits with the teenager to teach and model nurturing parenting behaviors, encourage the teenager to continue with her education, make general assessments of health and social problems, and initiate referral for early intervention when necessary.