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Family Support
Family support focuses on what is possible and how families can obtain it, on this basis when delivering support the following set of practice principles apply.
- Working in partnership with children, families, professionals and communities.
- Family support intervention is needs led and strive for minimum intervention required.
- Clear focus on the wishes, feelings, safety and wellbeing of children.
- Family support services reflects a strengths based perspective.
- Family support aims to promote and strengthen informal support networks.
- Family support is accessible and flexible.
- Families are encouraged to self-refer.
- Involvement of families in planning and delivery of service.
- Service aims to promote social inclusion.
- Measureable outcomes.
"I can never thank her enough for her humour and guidance that have got us through a very difficult time in our lives."
"I learned more from the talk last night than from any parenting book I have ever read."
"The emotional support was better than any valium or equivalent that could be prescribed!"
