PHO is hosting a series of webinars led by the Public Health Nursing Practice, Research & Education Program (PHN-PREP) to provide information to public health nurses involved with home visiting. When a person is exposed to chronic stress, trauma, violence and/or neglect, brain development is impacted in a significant way. This, in turn, influences daily functioning and the ability to develop in a typical manner. Science demonstrates that adversity has a direct correlation to both emotional and physical health that can be passed on to future generations. Understanding how the early attachment relationship between a child and their caregiver is foundational for self-regulation provides insights into its connection to substance use. This webinar looks to answer how this can relate to an individual’s role as a home visitor and how to help support families to begin the healing process and recover.
Intended audience: Public health nurses, family home visitors, and supervisors working in the Healthy Babies Healthy Children or Nurse-Family Partnership progra
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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