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Project

Earl K Long Medical Center

Center:

LA-Louisiana State University Human Development Center - New Orleans, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Maria Blanco
[email protected]
504-556-7572

Project Description:

Provision of direct support to young children at risk and/or with special needs and their families to enhance children's development (e.g., helping families read infant's cues, helping families feed and position young children with feeding and swallowing difficulites, helping families improve their childrens' behavior); support and training with medical staff; participate in multidisciplinary assessments of young children with other early childhood professionals (e.g., speech-language pathologist, physician, audiologist, psychologist)

Keyword(s):

Early developmental support

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Assistive Technology

Target Audience:

Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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