Sentences with phrase «where informal support»

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Studies were excluded where the intervention (a) was aimed at prevention rather than treatment; (b) was aimed specifically at children, the whole family as a unit or at teachers; or (c) was non-structured, such as an informal support group or unstructured home visits.

We're part of an informal community of breastfeeding advocates (and me, although I do consider myself a breastfeeding advocate, albeit a strange hybrid of one) where we discuss ways to better serve all mothers and provide REAL support and education.

The informal, traditional support system that positively reinforced breastfeeding in the past may no longer be in place where modernization and bottle - feeding have become the norm.

Parker acknowledged that intelligence analyses was tougher in a place like Ulster County where many heroin dealers were addicts working individually to support their habits by making runs to trafficking centers like Washington Heights and Paterson, N.J.. But, he said, fine - grained data analysis could aid police in identifying and breaking up even informal short - lived trafficking schemes.

A gathering of party members, where a more informal voting system occurs, usually by raising of hands or gathering in small groups in support of a particular candidate (or sometimes by ballot).

«From a family and relationship support perspective, this includes the need to provide services in culturally safe locations, where outreach and more informal models of counselling like «yarning up» can lead to stronger outcomes.

However, where such informal support is not available, or in situations when family members require more formal support, a whole - family approach to address the emotional, health and care needs of both parents and children has shown the most encouraging results (Barrett et al., 2010).