Vision Our Wisc onsin kids will be the he althie st in the nation.
F a c tor s tha t de fine a c hild’s he a lth. Sta ying he a lthy is mo stly a b o ut wha t ha ppe ns o utside the do c to r’ s o ffic e .
Car e Continuum Risk- Ba se d Pre ve ntion & We llne ss Distre ss Inte rve ntion Sma ll Groups to F a milie s Popula tion- Ba se d Individua l F oc us E duc a tion a nd Prima ry Ca re Spe c ia lty Ca re Hospita l Ca re Pre ve ntion Community E ng a g e me nt Pr oje c t Ujima Ca r e 4 Kids E - L e a r ning Pr og r a ms CCHP He a lthy Mom, Community Child Advoc a c y He a lthy Ba by He a lth Na vig a tor s Kohl's Ca r e s Pr og r a m Gr ow Sa fe a nd F oste r Ca r e He a lthy Sc hool Nur se s F a mily R e sour c e Community Spe c ia l Ne e ds Injur y Pr e ve ntion Ce nte r Ne twor k Suppor t Adoption Coa lition Pr og r a ms Spe c ia lists F a mily Visiting CCHP Hig h Out of Home Ca r e Utilize r s Pr og r a m Community In Home Pa r e nt CCHP Ca r e , Ca se He a lth E duc a tion E duc a tion Ma na g e me nt Be ha vior a l He a lth
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F a mily Support F a mily Suppo rt is a n in-ho me pro g ra m fo c use d o n the individua l ne e ds o f pa re nts to pro vide e ffe c tive pa re nting fo r c hildre n a g e s 0-18 a nd to suppo rt pa re nts in ma king he a lthy de c isio ns fo r the ir c hildre n a nd the mse lve s. Pa re nts a nd c a re g ive rs le a rn ho w to b e tte r suppo rt the ir c hildre n’ s de ve lo pme nta l ne e ds a nd impro ve the ir pa re nt/ c hild re la tio nships while ide ntifying fa mily ne e ds a nd c o nne c ting fa milie s to c o mmunity re so urc e s.
Home Visiting An a rra y o f se rvic e s tha t pro vide e duc a tio n, suppo rt a nd re so urc e s to pa re nts o f c hildre n fro m b irth to a g e 5. T he a im o f a ll se rvic e s a re to suppo rt pa re nts in ra ising ha ppy, he a lthy kids. • Sta rt Rig ht • No rthwo o ds He a lthy F a mily • Ste p b y Ste p
Home Visiting Numb e r se rve d in 2016: Sta te wide – 681 fa milie s • Ce ntra l a nd No rthe rn WI – 301 fa milie s • Are a Se rve d: Ma ra tho n Co unty, L inc o ln Co unty, L a ng la de Co unty, Vila s Co unty, One ida Co unty, Po rta g e Co unty, F o re st Co unty Co mmunity Pa rtne rs: Co unty He a lth De pa rtme nts; WI C; L o c a l Me dic a l Pro vide rs; De pa rtme nts o f So c ia l Se rvic e s; Birth to T hre e ; E a rly Childho o d E duc a tio n pro g ra ms F unding So urc e s fo r Ma ra tho n Co unty’ s Sta rt Rig ht: City o f Wa usa u Co mmunity De ve lo pme nt Blo c k Gra nt; B.A. a nd E sthe r Gre e nhe c k F o unda tio n; Ma ra tho n Co unty He a lth De pa rtme nt; Me dic a id Ca se Ma na g e me nt; Unite d Wa y o f Ma ra tho n Co unty
Sta rt Rig ht Suc c e ss Stor y A fa mily, with a lo ng histo ry o f invo lve me nt with the syste m, wa s re fe rre d to the Sta rt Rig ht pro g ra m with a ne w b a b y. At first the fa mily strug g le d, b ut with so me pe rsiste nt pro dding a nd e nc o ura g e me nt, the y b e g a n to re spo nd to the pro g ra m. T he fa mily is no w ke e ping a nd pa rtic ipa ting in the ir a ppo intme nts, ha s ste a dy e mplo yme nt, a nd ha s b e e n in sta b le ho using fo r six mo nths. T he c hild just turne d o ne ye a r o ld a nd ha s pa sse d a ll o f the de ve lo pme nta l a sse ssme nts.
Pla y a nd L e a rn Sta ff fa c ilita te d pa re nt-c hild inte ra c tio n o ppo rtunity whic h fo c use s o n e a rly le a rning a c tivitie s tha t e nha nc e a c hild’ s de ve lo pme nt a nd pro mo te sc ho o l re a dine ss.
Pla y a nd L e a rn “I wo uld fre q ue ntly b ring my nie c e a nd ne phe ws to Pla y a nd L e a rn. One o f my ne phe ws wa s b o rn with sig nific a nt spe c ia l ne e ds. He c o uld no t wa lk no r ta lk b ut he L OVE D music . I t wa s suc h a jo y to se e him da nc e during Pla y a nd L e a rns’ music time . I t a lso g a ve the o the r sib ling s a c ha nc e to pla y with the ir pe e rs a nd o ffe r the m a nic e b re a k fro m the wo rld o f the ra py, ho spita ls a nd spe c ia l ne e ds tha t the ir b ro the r re q uire d. Pla y a nd L e a rn ha s g ive n the m a se nse of norma lc y a mong the ir pe e rs a nd a time the y look forwa rd to – a time to just be kids a nd sing a nd da nc e with the ir frie nds.”
Group Ba se d Pa re nting Cla sse s Pa re nting c la ss tha t pro vide s pa re nts with to o ls fo r e ffe c tive pa re nting . T his te c hniq ue inc lude s c o mmunic a tio n, stre ss ma na g e me nt, disc ipline , c hild de ve lo pme nt a lo ng with o the r va lua b le info rma tio n. a ng la de , Ava ila b le in the c o untie s o f L L inc o ln, Ma ra tho n, One ida , Po rta g e a nd Wo o d
xpe rts Ask the E I nfo rma tio na l se ssio ns de sig ne d fo r pa re nts with yo ung c hildre n. Pro g ra mming is de ve lo pe d b a se d o n c o mmunity ne e d a nd ide ntifie d ta rg e t a udie nc e s. Artic le s re la te d to the se ssio ns a re inc lude d o n Childre n’ s Ho spita l so c ia l me dia site s in o rde r to sha re the info rma tio n to o the r pa re nts thro ug ho ut the c o mmunity.
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