Support and Services for Parents: A Review of Practice Development in Scotland

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ANNEX 9 MAPPING EXERCISE TEMPLATES

A. Excel Template

Name of Local Authority

Person Completing Form

Contact Details

Ser No 1

Name of Service

Service Description

Aim of Service

Factors that intervention
aims to decrease or
bolster

tick

Service Type (tick one)-

Therapeutic

Preventative

Group Work

Individual Work

Other (Specify Service Type)

Format

Formal education classes & courses

Parent training and skills building

Advice and information interventions

Helplines & web based

Home visitation by Professionals

Befriending & Family Aides

Peer support

Therapy or counselling for families and individuals

Other (specify format type)

Target Group

Universal

Mothers or female main carer

Fathers or male main carer

Parent and Family

Couples

Ethnic/Cultural Minority

Low income parents/carers

Teenaged parents

Drug misusing parents

Domestic Abuse

Homelessness

SEN/Disability

Travellers

Other

Intensity of Service

Intensive (high ratio of staff 1:1, 1:2

Group support (lower ratio of staff)

Resource (little or no interactive back-up

Further details of types
of support provided

Crisis support

Learning support to parent - parenting training

Learning Support - personal/social/development/assertiveness/life skills

Learning Support - vocational/ employment/ literacy

Learning Support for child - describe

Transport for clients to service - financial support

Transport for clients to service - actual transport

Other support

Referral Routes

Self referral

Agency referral voluntary

Agency referral mandatory

Date Set Up

Pre 01

Apr 01/Mar 02

Apr 02/Mar 03

Apr 03/Mar 04

Delivery

Funding Sector - Statutory

Funding Sector - Voluntary

Providing Agency - Health

Providing Agency - SW

Providing Agency - Education

Providing Agency - Youth or Criminal Justice

Providing Agency - Leisure Services

Providing Agency - Voluntary Organisations

Staffing - Professionals

Staffing - Volunteers

Staffing - Peers

Number of Places

Incl full time/part time

Integrated packages

Waiting List

No Waiting

Ave length of wait (days)

Evaluation of Service

Level 1 - association between prevention programme and an outcome measure at one point in time.

Level 2 - Includes pre and post intervention measures. (ie measures at 2 points in time) but no control group.

Level 3 - pre and post intervention measures, (ie measures at 2 points in time) and also treatment and control group.

Do not evaluate/no evaluation done.

B. Word Template

Name of Local Authority

Name of person completing form

Contact Details

Name of Service

Briefly describe the service

1. Briefly describe the overall aims and objectives

2. What are the factors that the intervention aims to decrease or bolster

3. Service type (tick one main category)

Therapeutic

Preventative

Group work

Individual work

Other (please specify) _________________________________

Any additional information you may wish to add?

4. Format (tick all that apply)

Formal 'education' classes & courses

Parent training and skills building

Advice and information 'interventions'

Helplines & web-based

Home visitation by professionals

Befriending and family aides

Peer support

Therapy or counselling for families and individuals

Other (please specify) _________________________________

Any additional information you may wish to add?

5. Target Group (tick all that apply)

Universal

Parent and family

Mothers or female main carer

Father or male main carer

Parent/main carer Couples

Drug misusing parents

Ethnic/cultural minority

Low income parents/carers

Teenage/young parents

Homelessness

Domestic abuse

Parents of children with SEN/Disabilities

Other (please specify):

Any additional information you may wish to add?

Notes:

6. Intensity of service (please tick)

Intensive (high ratio of staff 1:1, 1:2)

Group Support (lower ratio of staff)

Resource (little or no interactive back-up)

7. Further details of types of support provided (please tick all that apply)

Crisis Support

Learning support to parent

Parenting training

Personal/social development/assertiveness/life skills

Vocational/employment/literacy

Learning to support child

Describe:

Transport for clients to service

Financial support

Yes

No

Actual transport run by service e.g. minibus

Yes

No

Other informal/non-measurable support

Describe:

8. Referral Routes (please tick all that apply)

Self Referral

Agency referral voluntary

Agency referral mandatory (available but not yet used)

9. Date set up (please tick)

Pre 01

Apr 01/Mar 02

Apr 02/ Mar 03

Apr 03/ Mar 04

10. Delivery (please tick all that apply)

Funding Sector

Statutory

Voluntary

Providing Agency

Health

Social Services

Education

Youth or Criminal Justice

Leisure Services

Voluntary Org.

Staffing

Professionals

Peers

Volunteers

11. Number of places (specify number)

01/02

02/03

03/04

Part time/full time

Integrated packages of support

12. Waiting list (specify number)

Parent - number waiting

Parent - Average length of time to wait (days)

13. Evaluation of Service (Please tick one main category)

Level one - Association between a prevention programme and an outcome measure at one point in time (could be questionnaire at end of session)

Level two - Includes pre- and post-intervention measures ( i.e. measures at two points in time), but with no control group

Level three - Includes pre- and post-intervention measures ( i.e. measures at two points in time) and also treatment and control group

Do not evaluate/No evaluation done

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