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Education and Support (FES) Services.
Home visits are made by Family Support Specialists and are
scheduled based on the needs of each individual family. The
primary purpose of a home visit is to carry-out activities
that are related to the Individual Family Service Plan, and
include:
- Family
and child education
- Advocacy
- Planning
and implementing outcomes and objectives
- Resource
acquisitions and coordination
- Habilitation
aide training and coordination
- Behavior
support
- Crisis
intervention
- Family
support as related their child's disability
Regular FES provides home-based intervention services to
eligible children ages birth through age 21 with an emphasis
on parent education. FES services are designed to:
1. Help parents learn skills to teach their child
2. Support families
3. Assist in identifying and locating resources
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