Resources available on Challenging Behaviour Foundation 'Covid-19' webpage

Emma Corris writes:

Hi Peter,

You may have already received this information via our CB-NSG network. However, I thought I would update you to let you know that we now have several resources available on our Covid-19 webpage that we would be grateful if you would share with your TAC network. Our new

Discussion offer - free - any country

a good time for exploring and sharing ideas

We are in very strange times. Some people are going to be over busy while others might find themselves with time on their hands. I am taking it as time for thinking through various aspects of teamwork in early childhood intervention and in support of older

Care of pregnant and breastfeeding women in relation to COVID-19

'it is critical to note that at this time, for the general public in the United States, the immediate health risk from COVID-19 is considered low'

From the website of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists:

Practice Advisory: Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)

Introductory paragraph:

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism. Recording by Dr Robin DiAngelo

Dr Robin DiAngelo discusses how to better understand how we can engage and partner more effectively in cross-cultural dialogue, anti-racist action and change.

Dr Robin DiAngelo’s area of research is in Whiteness Studies and Critical Discourse Analysis and she has a PhD in multicultural educati

Telehealth Service in infant mental health home visiting – also relevant to early childhood intervention

"This is NOT business as usual."

This PDF came to TAC Bulletin from Jayne Singer, Infant Mental Health Mentor-Clinical President, MassAIMH via Donald Wertlieb:

Introduction

“Our colleagues at The Alliance for the Advancement of IMH, the Michigan Association for IMH, the University of Michigan, Zero

How you can help build a child’s brain - VIDEO

From Center on the Developing Child

Did you know that you can help build a child’s brain – starting even before babies can talk? Simple serve and return interactions between adults and young children help make strong connections in developing brains. And, it’s easy and fun to do!

This how-to video b

Matt Hancock facing legal challenge over 'repeated failures' in autism care - UK

Equality and Human Rights Commission takes first legal step over the 'inappropriate inpatient care' of more than 2,000 people

Extract from article by Paul Gallagher in the i newspaper on Wednesday, 12th February 2020:

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is facing legal action over the "repeated failure" t

S.H.I.F.T. Guide to help the movement away from institutional care for people with disability

I fear in the UK we might be going in the reverse direction with some of our children and young people (Ed)

According to the Academic Network of European Disability Experts, institutional care continues to consume disproportionate levels of public expenditure, far outweighing that invested in commun