Multi-service Prevention Programs for Pregnant and Parenting Women With Substance Use and Multiple Vulnerabilities: Program..

Course overview

This course examines the benefits of multi-service prevention program for vulnerable pregnant or parenting women. It includes: Multi-service programs for women who are pregnant and/or parenting and use substances, Co-Creating Evidence Evaluation Project, Wrap-around services offered by the CCE programs: How services are delivered through the program's staffing and via partnerships; Wrap-around services offered by the CCE programs: What is offered and how do clients engage with their program's services and supports; Wrap-around services help ensure women access a wide range of needed primary care, as well as prenatal, postnatal and mental health care; Programs' support in relation to women's child welfare issues promotes collaboration, common understanding of expectations, and helps to prevent child/infant removals; and Cultural programming promotes women's (re)connection to traditional knowledge and teachings, and to holistic and land-based healing practices.