Building Blocks for Lifelong Health
As of 2024, 520,230 of these have been disseminated in Alberta.
What are the HPHC books and book sets?
By integrating processes into Connect Care from acute care to Public Health and working with partners across the organization.
How has EYHP worked to enhance screening and referral processes for postpartum depression?
There is an average of 50,000 ______ per year on average in Alberta.
How many infants are born in Alberta every year?
300,000 of these appointments are made across Alberta per year.
What are Well Child visits?
The target rate is 50% by 2025 and 70% by 2030.
What is the target rate for 6-month exclusive breastfeeding according to global breastfeeding targets?
High awareness, utilization, and satisfaction with resources, along with positive impacts on healthy behaviors.
What were the outcomes of the comprehensive evaluation of HPHC resources in 2015?
The type of activities used to promote HPHC resources.
What is digital marketing?
One of the key goals of EYHP initiatives is to address inequities in maternal/parental and child health using these approaches.
What are universal and targeted approaches?
Results from an AHS environmental scan, review of policies, parent expectations, and published literature were factors in its development.
What is the standardization process for Well Child Clinic services?
The primary prevention approach used by Early Years Health Promotion (EYHP) to develop evidence-informed strategies.
What is a population health approach?
The future for this initiative includes reassessing health promotion strategies for expectant parents and families with children aged 0-6 in Alberta.
What are next steps for HPHC?
Current work in the Breastfeeding Initiative includes planning for this type of intervention.
What is peer support intervention?
Canada ranks 30th out of 38 wealthy countries in child health and wellness outcomes according to this non-governmental organization.
What is UNICEF?
Updating practice support tools, integrating resources into Connect Care, and completing the evaluation plans are some of the next steps for this EYHP initiative.
What are some next steps for the Well Child Clinic Standardization initiative?
90.2% according to Canada's 2022 Breastfeeding Progress Report.
What percentage of parents in Alberta initiate breastfeeding?
HPHC aims to improve outcomes related to these specific challenges that Alberta has higher-than-national averages for.
What are preterm birth, small-for-gestational-age, and children with developmental challenges?
To support standardized Public Health nursing assessment, screening, referral, and surveillance of _____________.
What is the goal of the Postpartum Depression initiative?
This initiative's mission is to promote health, prevent disease, and improve long-term health outcomes in Albertan families from pregnancy through early childhood.
What is the mission of Early Years Health Promotion (EYHP)?
The primary goal of this initiative is to provide health education, anticipatory guidance, and referrals for families during Well Child Clinic visits.
What is the primary goal of the Well Child Clinic Standardization initiative?
The two main goals of this initiative are to promote, protect, and support __________ in Alberta and to support HCPs through standardized, evidence-informed practices.
What are the two main goals of the Breastfeeding Initiative?
These resources have been integrated in primary care health, prenatal and postpartum units, neonatal intensive care units, Public Health, and Well Child Clinic settings.
What are HPHC resources?
Well Child Clinic Standardization supports Public Health nurses to provide this type of care.
What is patient and family-centred care?
To improve maternal/parental health and wellness knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors during pregnancy, infancy, and early childhood.
What are the goals of the EYHP initiatives?
The Evidence-Informed Decision Making (EIDM) Casebook Issue 2 in 2018 highlighted this important EYHP work as a success story.
What is the Well Child Clinic Standardization?
The provincial AHS Breastfeeding Policy, Informed Feeding Decision approach, CME-accredited Breastfeeding Course, and parent resources via HPHC are all components of this.
What is EYHP’s provincial multi-component AHS Breastfeeding Strategy?