Family participation is essential for creating the policies and programs that shape the services children and families receive. Family Voices has created the Family Engagement in Systems Assessment Tool (FESAT) and Family Engagement in Systems (FES) Toolkit. Organizations can use these family-created tools to assess how well they engage families; improve family engagement over time; and guide the design of systems-level activities to ensure family engagement.
Family-professional partnerships help ensure health care programs and policies are appropriate and well-utilized. While including parents as equal members of their child’s care team is an accepted standard for pediatric care, the core principles...
Strengthening Family Engagement: Our New Grantmaking Policy
As part of our efforts to ensure that families are engaged in policymaking at all levels of the health care system, the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health now requires that...
Date: Wednesday, December 11
Time: 10:30-11:30 am Pacific Time
Family-professional partnerships help ensure health care programs and policies are appropriate and well-utilized. While including parents as equal members of their child’s...
