Description
A structured programme delivered by nurses and midwives with additional specialist training, this family-centred model has been shown to have a high rate of uptake and to improve outcomes
Topic
ECD
Tools & Frameworks
Best practices
Language
EN
Relevant actions
Action 8-9
Use it to…
An example of a well established national, intensive home visiting programme targeted at vulnerable families, with a ten-year evaluation availble
Where to look in this resource
To understand how a specialist home visiting programme can be successfully implemented and expanded
Health Area
Area
2.2
Brief description
Intensive programme of home visiting for a child's first 1001 days of life, designed to support young first-time parents
Keywords
home visiting; nurse-led support; first 1001 days; vulnerable families; continuity of care
Resource Title
Scotland's family nurse partnership model