Lecture 2

Question 1

Social inclusion vs integration

Answer 1

Integration
- Being a part of a larger group
- Extra support to adapt to mainstream activities
Inclusion
- Fully merged
- Everyone does the same thing with environmental adaptation (may get support workers but still do the same as others)

Question 2

What is family centred practice?

Answer 2

• Parents are the experts in child’s care
• Partnership between parents and therapists
• -> parents’ help to decide course of treatment
• Focus on family needs and wants
• Not helping family =not helping child

Question 3

What are the two factors of parental stress?

Answer 3

Parent related

• Age
• Edu levels
• Sense of control in parenting
• Coping style
• Social and economical capital

Child related

• Age and gender
• Their adaptive behaviour
• Severity of symptoms
• Presence of cognitive impairment
• Social competence and challenging behaviours

Question 4

Protective factors for parents

Answer 4

• Social support, family resources (e.g. finance), participation in leisure

Question 5

What is the ‘Healthy Mothers Health Families’ program?

Answer 5

• Peer run program that focuses on the mothers themselves
• E.g.
  >Journey of mothers
  >What mothers say about stress
  >Active healthy mother
  >Managing and staying strong