MacKillop Family Services' Family Preservation and Reunification Response for Vulnerable Families -- Protocol for an Effectiveness-Implementation Study

• 2021

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• Heather Morris; Melissa Savaglio; Nick Halfpenny; Renee O'Donnell; Alesia Pileggi; Andrea Dunbar
PMID: 34639578DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fijerph181910279

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This protocol paper outlines an evaluation of the Victorian Family Preservation and Reunification Response by MacKillop Family Services. The study aims to assess the program's effectiveness in improving family outcomes and preventing children from entering out-of-home care. It includes a pre-post study design with participants from families and program staff. Data will be analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively to determine the program's impact and feasibility for potential scalability across Australia.

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Focus Areas: Trauma; Violence

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Bundles: Disaster Research Literature Review

Keywords: Australia; Child; Child Welfare; Family; Program Evaluation; Social Work; Child Protective Services; Vulnerable Populations; Clinical Trial Protocol; Implementation Science

Institutions: Monash University; MacKillop Family Services

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