The document discusses child guidance clinics, which were established in the early 20th century to address behavioral and psychological problems in children. It defines child guidance clinics as specialized facilities that deal with children exhibiting a range of maladjustment issues. The objectives of such clinics are to provide help for behavioral problems, care for children with mental retardation or learning difficulties, and counseling and guidance for parents. Clinics aim to manage issues like behavioral problems, learning difficulties, emotions, adjustment, development, and intellect through a team-based treatment approach involving various professionals. Nurses play an important role in providing holistic care, establishing bonds, and guiding parents and children.
seminar presentation on child guidance clinic its introduction definition concepts treatment of child family attitude and services provided at child guidance clinic area
Every year more than 10 million children die in developing countries due to acute respiratory infections (mostly pneumonia), diarrhea, measles, malaria, or malnutrition - and often to a combination of these illnesses. In 1990s, the WHO, in collaboration with UNICEF and many other agencies, institutions and individuals, responded to this challenge by developing a strategy known as the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMNCI).This strategy adopted in India as Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI). IMNCI caters to two groups of children
• 0-2 months, referred to as young infants.
• 2 months to 5 years, referred to as children.
seminar presentation on child guidance clinic its introduction definition concepts treatment of child family attitude and services provided at child guidance clinic area
Every year more than 10 million children die in developing countries due to acute respiratory infections (mostly pneumonia), diarrhea, measles, malaria, or malnutrition - and often to a combination of these illnesses. In 1990s, the WHO, in collaboration with UNICEF and many other agencies, institutions and individuals, responded to this challenge by developing a strategy known as the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMNCI).This strategy adopted in India as Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI). IMNCI caters to two groups of children
• 0-2 months, referred to as young infants.
• 2 months to 5 years, referred to as children.
IMNCI (Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness)Alam Nuzhathalam
An overview of IMNCI (Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness). IMNCI - Introduction, Objectives, Components, Principles, Case Management Process - Assess, classify, identify and treat the sick child age up to 2 months and 2 months up to 5 years, F-IMNCI and C-IMNCI.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION RELATED TO CHILD HEALTHMahaveer Swarnkar
The Child Welfare Service is responsible for implementing measures for children and their families in situations where there are special needs in relation to the home environment. Assistance may be provided as counseling, advisory services, and aid measures, including external support contacts, relief measures in the home, and access to day care and agencies or organization play an important role in delivery of child welfare services.
National health programs are one of the measures taken by the government of India to improve the health status of the people.National health Programs useful to controlling or eradicating diseases which cause considerable morbidity and mortality in India
which are either centrally sponsored
handicap develops as the consequence of the disability. It is defined as a disadvantage for a given individual resulting from impairment or a disability that limits and prevents the fulfillment of a role which is normal for that individual, depending on age, sex, social and cultural factors.
IMNCI (Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness)Alam Nuzhathalam
An overview of IMNCI (Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness). IMNCI - Introduction, Objectives, Components, Principles, Case Management Process - Assess, classify, identify and treat the sick child age up to 2 months and 2 months up to 5 years, F-IMNCI and C-IMNCI.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION RELATED TO CHILD HEALTHMahaveer Swarnkar
The Child Welfare Service is responsible for implementing measures for children and their families in situations where there are special needs in relation to the home environment. Assistance may be provided as counseling, advisory services, and aid measures, including external support contacts, relief measures in the home, and access to day care and agencies or organization play an important role in delivery of child welfare services.
National health programs are one of the measures taken by the government of India to improve the health status of the people.National health Programs useful to controlling or eradicating diseases which cause considerable morbidity and mortality in India
which are either centrally sponsored
handicap develops as the consequence of the disability. It is defined as a disadvantage for a given individual resulting from impairment or a disability that limits and prevents the fulfillment of a role which is normal for that individual, depending on age, sex, social and cultural factors.
it explains about child guidence clinics and the services done in there in brief. it also explains the role of a social worker in a child guidence clinic
Preventive psychiatry in india: Preventing on Child Psychiatric FrontDevashish Konar
Parenting training of would-be-parents, early detection of vulnerable children and timely intervention are some of the efforts that will give large dividend. We have very limited number of child psychiatrists. So including general psychiatrists, pediatricians, family physicians, health workers and teachers would be the most suited public health strategy for India. They need to be trained to work within their limits and need to learn to refer at the right time without wasting precious time of the growing children and adolescents.
1. Child guidance
clinic
PRESENTED BY:
Mr. Navjyot Singh Choudhary
M.Sc. Nursing 1st year
DEPT. OF PAEDIATRIC NURSING
2. INTRODUCTION
• Child guidance clinic were started in 1922, as part of
programme sponsored by a private organization
‘Common Wealth fund’s Programme’ for the
prevention of juvenile delinquency.
• The first CGC was started in India in 1939 at the TATA
institute Mumbai. The CGC in Delhi was started in
1955 at RAK con, simultaneously with madras.
3. DEFINITION
• Child guidance clinic are specialized clinics that deal
with children of normal and abnormal intelligence,
exhibiting a range of behaviors and psychological
problems which are summed up as maladjustments.
• A child guidance clinic is one of the medico-social
amenities for the organized and scientific study and
treatment of maladjustment in children.
4. CONCEPT OF CHILD GUIDANCE
CLINIC
• For the all-round development of a child the child’s
physical and physiological functioning and the
environment to which he is exposed at home and
school, should be taken care off. All this is possible
through interaction with and counseling of the child
and his family by a health care team.
5. OBJECTIVES
• Providing help for children with behavioral problem like
pica, bed-wetting, sleep walking, speech defects etc.
1
• Providing care and guidance for children with mental
retardation
2
• Providing care for children with learning difficulties
3
• Providing counseling, guidance and information to
parents regarding care and upbringing of children.
4
7. PRINCIPLES OF CHILD
GUIDANCE TREATMENT
The treatment of the child is carried out not by one
person but by a team of workers. The team of staff
members is constituted of a psychiatrist, a pediatrician,
a PHN, and educational psychiatric social worker, and
playroom workers.
The child is treated as a whole and the personality has
many aspects, viz., physical, intellectual, educational,
emotional, social and economic, etc. each of these
aspects is studied by the respective staff member who
has specialized in that particular field.
8. The treatment
• The TREATMENT can be divided broadly
as:
•Treatment of the
1 child himself
•Family attitudes as
2 a focus of treatment
9. Treatment of the child
himself.
A. Treatment of any physical illness if it is present.
B. Psychotherapy which includes :
Suggestion and Persuasion.
Hypnosis
Re-education
Psychoanalysis
C. Play therapy and other forms of expressive therapies
10. Family attitudes as a
focus of treatment.
A). Attitude therapy to the parents.
B). Treatment of psychoneurosis or
psychosis in parents, if and when
necessary.
11. ROLE OF NURSE
The nurse can help prevent by identifying risk cases in the community.
Educating the public
Not only encouraging but also undertaking research studies herself
Provide holistic nursing care
Lobby for child rights
Nurse plays an important role in the child guidance clinic
Help establish good child parent bond as well as good teacher parent
child bond by guiding them
Be an exemplary role model