Mary is now in her third trimester. With the support of your team, her pregnancy has progressed nicely. Christina helped her find a better living situation and she is now renting a room from an older woman, Jennifer, in a town nearby. Jennifer seems very supportive and helpful. Mary has kept her appointments with Mark and usually eats three healthy meals (often prepared by Jennifer). She is keeping her prenatal and mental health appointments. Tracey from Child Protective Services is looking more favorably on Mary\'s desire to keep the baby but will monitor the situation closely. Christina also supports this plan. What services are available in your area to support Mary in parenting? As an example, look for parenting classes, long-term nurse home visiting, or an assisted living facility for those with developmental disabilities that would accept Mary and her child if her current housemate is not able to provide adequate help. What foster care or respite services are available if these are needed? Describe these resources. Do you think that the resources in your community are adequate to support Mary or other women on your caseload? If not, what services are needed? Solution Services that our area have to support mary in parenting: 1) Parenting that we have support financial and intellectual development of child from infants to childhood. 2)There are many skilled trainers involved in parenting services who can transform themselves as true parents to child. 3)Government is taking care of these services so there cant be any fraud. Parenting services can accomodate mary and her child so her child could mix with other children and can improve his knowledge. Doctors can easily come to parenting services if there is any problem with child health and they can be the caretakers of the child..

1. Mary is now in her third trimester. With the support of your team, her pregnancy has progressed
nicely. Christina helped her find a better living situation and she is now renting a room from an
older woman, Jennifer, in a town nearby. Jennifer seems very supportive and helpful. Mary has
kept her appointments with Mark and usually eats three healthy meals (often prepared by
Jennifer). She is keeping her prenatal and mental health appointments. Tracey from Child
Protective Services is looking more favorably on Mary's desire to keep the baby but will
monitor the situation closely. Christina also supports this plan.
What services are available in your area to support Mary in parenting? As an example, look for
parenting classes, long-term nurse home visiting, or an assisted living facility for those with
developmental disabilities that would accept Mary and her child if her current housemate is not
able to provide adequate help.
What foster care or respite services are available if these are needed? Describe these resources.
Do you think that the resources in your community are adequate to support Mary or other women
on your caseload? If not, what services are needed?
Solution
Services that our area have to support mary in parenting:
1) Parenting that we have support financial and intellectual development of child from infants to
childhood.
2)There are many skilled trainers involved in parenting services who can transform themselves
as true parents to child.
3)Government is taking care of these services so there cant be any fraud.
Parenting services can accomodate mary and her child so her child could mix with other children
and can improve his knowledge.
Doctors can easily come to parenting services if there is any problem with child health and they
can be the caretakers of the child.