This session includes an overview, networking, and case discussions.
Resource: Substance Use: A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Families
Resource Tag: Substance Use
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Supporting Families Impacted by Substance Use
Home visitors often encounter substance use issues impacting families. This 90-min workshop covers starting conversations, screening tools, supporting families, and understanding effects on children and visitors.
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Substance Use: Risks and Effects in Pregnancy and Early Childhood Development
This session includes addiction’s impact on women and children, the role of home visitors in identifying substance use, making referrals, and understanding harm reduction.
Resource: Substance Use: Risks and Effects in Pregnancy and Early Childhood Development
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Why Screen Women for Substance Use, Intimate Partner Violence, Mental Health and Perinatal Depression?
This module equips home visitors to screen for substance use, intimate partner violence, and mental health issues, highlighting best practices for effective, compassionate screening.
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ACEs Prevention Home Visiting Companion Guide
Start with this guide that explains the pieces of the Preventing ACEs (PACEs) in Home Visiting Toolkit. This provides guidance on using the PACE Home Visiting Tool, ChEW, as well as other toolkit resources. The Companion Guide includes an overview, sample discussion starters, and references to resources that can be utilized.
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Parents as Teachers Michigan Model Specific Guidance
Michigan Parents as Teachers has developed model specific guidance in implementing the PACE Home Visiting Toolkit.
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Healthy Families Michigan Model Specific Tool: Service Plan Strategies
Healthy Families Michigan has developed model specific guidance in implementing the PACE Home Visiting Toolkit.
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Preventing ACEs Home Visiting Tool Training Series Module 3: Role of Leadership
The third module in the PACEs Home Visiting Tool Training Series provides best practice strategies, common challenges experienced, the role of reflective supervision and leadership support in implementing the PACE Home Visiting Toolkit.
Resource: Module 3: Role of Leadership
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Preventing ACEs Home Visiting Tool Training Series Module 2: Starting the Conversation
The second module in the PACEs Home Visiting Tool Training Series provides a deeper look at utilizing the Childhood Experiences Worksheet discussion tool with families as well as the conversation starters in the Companion Guide.
Resource: Module 2: Starting the Conversation
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Preventing ACEs Home Visiting Tool Training Series Module 1: Childhood Experiences and Home Visiting
This module provides an overview of ACEs and impacts that we see in home visiting services as we support families. An introduction to the development and contents of PACE Home Visiting Toolkit is provided along with personal experiences from the field.