Neal Halfon Presentation - Using the EDI for Transforming
Neal Halfon Presentation - Using the EDI for Transforming
Neal Halfon Presentation - Using the EDI for Transforming
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The existing ECD service system<br />
• Uneven quality<br />
Families have complex needs, often<br />
beyond capability of any single service<br />
Variable understanding of early years<br />
issues<br />
• Model of care is outmoded<br />
focus on treatment ra<strong>the</strong>r than<br />
prevention/early intervention<br />
episodic contact<br />
• Local community limited accountability<br />
or responsibility<br />
Upgrading <strong>the</strong> ECD System<br />
• ECD systems are evolving, enhancing<br />
functionality & per<strong>for</strong>mance<br />
ECD 1.0 is about improving services<br />
within sectors<br />
ECD 2.0 is about connecting sectors into<br />
more effective pathways<br />
ECD 3.0 will be fully integrated systems<br />
• Progress - significant but uneven<br />
• Lots of re-inventing <strong>the</strong> wheel & slow<br />
adoption of innovations<br />
Service Organization<br />
<strong>for</strong> Early Brain and Child Development<br />
PROGRAMS<br />
Influencing Early Brain, Child Development & School Readiness<br />
Pre/perinatal<br />
support<br />
Family<br />
Child Care<br />
Early<br />
Intervention<br />
programs<br />
Child care<br />
centers<br />
Family<br />
Resource Programs<br />
Head Start<br />
Program<br />
Pediatric<br />
services<br />
Mental<br />
Health<br />
services<br />
Preschool<br />
Parenting and Family<br />
Literacy Programs<br />
Child Care<br />
Resource Programs<br />
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