
Reforms for Family-Centred Early Childhood Intervention in Greece
Explore the implementation of reforms supporting family-centred early childhood intervention services in Greece, focusing on transitioning from a medical to a social model. Learn about the state of play, the distinct role of early childhood intervention in deinstitutionalization processes, and the shift towards a new social care approach. Discover the emphasis on relationships, talents, and social inclusion, highlighting collaborative work with families.
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Technical Support to implement reforms to support the development of family centred early childhood intervention Technical Support to implement reforms to support the development of family centred early childhood intervention services in Greece services in Greece - - ECI Greece Grant Agreement n Grant Agreement n 101048313 ECI Greece 101048313 Family-Centred Early Childhood Intervention Training PPT 1: Early Childhood Intervention in the framework of the social care system reform and the Deinstitutionalisation process in Greece 1
87 institutions 1564 children State of play in Greece State of play in Greece 30 public 57 private able 1 - Source EKKA: http://www.ekka.org.gr/index.php/el/ 2
Early Childhood Intervention as a distinct action within the DI Strategy and the accompanying Action Plan as part of a set of institutionalisation prevention measures Priority 3 of the DI Strategy and Action 3.1 of the accompanying Action Plan. Early Childhood Early Childhood Intervention in the Intervention in the Deinstitutionalisation Deinstitutionalisation Strategy and the Strategy and the accompanying Action accompanying Action Plan Plan 3
Family Family- -centred early childhood Intervention as a step centred early childhood Intervention as a step towards a new model of social care towards a new model of social care Social care as a network of interventions focused on the child/person, the quality of life, the community, and the links between individuals in their daily lives Social care as a system for vulnerable children/persons who need care and cannot interact positively and contribute
Transition from a purely medical approach of early childhood intervention to a family Transition from a purely medical approach of early childhood intervention to a family- - centred model = transition from a medical to a social/right centred model = transition from a medical to a social/right- -based model of social welfare welfare based model of social Focus on the environment, family, relationships Emphasis on talents, contributions Focus on improving the child's daily life and functional skills, social inclusion The professional maintains his/her scientific status but works collaboratively with the family Focus exclusively on the child and condition Emphasis on diagnostic tests, disadvantages, risks Focus on the correction of defects The professional as an expert knows what is good for the child and the family and provides instructions 5
European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities Thank you! 6