A Summary by Jakob Schmall, SPI Graduate Assistant, 2023 MPH Candidate The Essentials for Childhood (EfC) Initiative’s recent webinar, “Advancing Child Well-being and Creating a Vision for Tomorrow,” provided an overview of program activities allowable under the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA): In-home skill-based parenting program Substance abuse treatment Mental health treatment FFPSA is unique in that it also…
The Administration for Community Living has created their 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers, a roadmap and 5 main goals. Click here to view the goals and visit their website for more information: https://acl.gov/CaregiverStrategy
The National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) foundation has released an infographic summarizing important information for “Understanding and Preventing ACEs”. It includes information on who is at the highest risk for high ACE scores, effects of COVID-19, and how ACEs can lead to increased toxic stress. They also have collected multiple activities to preventing ACEs, such as increasing protective…