Episode #20: Care Maps: The Power of Mapping Support for Children & Families
Description
This episode dives into the world of care mapping, as a continued conversation from a skills-building session at the 2024 AMCHP Annual Conference. Care mapping serves as a powerful tool to help families and professionals coordinate and enhance support and care for children and youth with special health care needs. By visualizing the complex network of care, these maps improve communication and foster a shared understanding among all involved. This episode also explores innovative uses of care mapping, including how it can aid youth in articulating their mental health needs.
Tune in to join our guest speakers in discovering how care mapping can transform the way we approach and manage health care for children, families, and beyond!
Resources:
- Care Mapping: A How-To Guide for Patients and Families (Boston Children’s Hospital)
- Integrated Care at Boston Children’s Hospital: Care Mapping
- Care Maps (Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership Center)
- Care Mapping: A How-To Guide for Professionals (Boston Children’s Hospital)
- Maternal death and pregnancy-related death (March of Dimes)
- Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status and Efforts to Address Them (KKF)
- Safer Childbirth Cities
- Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center
- Merck for Mothers
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