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Decision-Making Communication Tool (DMT)
Tool to help care providers and families address the whole child and incorporate the elements of family life that affect the child's wellbeing in care planning. The tool can be used in planning health care for any child or for a child who has more complicated and potentially life-limiting health problems.
Learn about the DMT using the Decision-Making Tool Tutorial. Then test your skills with Case Scenario 1 or Case Scenario 2.
How Families Can Find Emotional Support
Resources to help you learn about different ways families have found and received emotional support.
Parent Support Program
Peer support for Washington State families of children with special health care needs or chronic health conditions. Parents requesting emotional support are connected to trained, experienced volunteer parents.
Parental Self-Efficacy
A video of a May 2005 Grand Rounds presentation by parents that introduces the concept of self-efficacy and the key ways that it is developed. This links to an external website: Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center. The video is the third listing.
Talking with Parents- for Childcare Providers
Resources, information and tips to help childcare providers communicate with parents and caregivers of children with special needs.
Last modified: 4/22/08
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