Gives information on family engagement, why its important, the potential barriers to engaging a family, specific strategies for engagement, and how MDT partners can be involved in family engagement.
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Discusses why it is important to measure the quality of a CAC's mental health component. This fact sheet looks at ways to measure quality, how a CAC can use metrics to monitor quality, and how a CAC can use conversation to monitor quality.
is a compilation of samples that CAC's can use to best support the decision about in house mental health services versus linking to outside agencies.
Engaging Families in Child & Youth Mental Health: A Review of Best, Emerging and Promising Practices
Reviews best practices for engaging children and families in mental health treatment.
Is a compilation of resources to help CAC workers monitor the quality of the mental health component at their CAC.
Outlines the top ten things mental health professionals working in schools after a disaster should be doing.
Documents the results of a project that engaged African refugee youth, community members, and service providers.
Details information about interventions for children exposed to violence. This is a chapter in the Johnson & Johnson Pediatric Institute report Interventions for Children Exposed to Violence.
Provides users with information about four core stressors that refugees commonly face, and guides users through an assessment of a particular youth or family's needs.
Offers tips for media professionals covering traumatic events. This fact sheet discusses safety, managing exposure, interviewing children, and helping families with children.