Early Intervention
Essential support for inclusive development
Target Population
Children aged between 0 and 6 years and their families, who present changes in body functions and/or structures that limit their participation in routines and/or activities of daily living; with a serious risk of developmental delay.
Objectives
To develop programs that are appropriate to the specific needs of each child and family, with a view to promoting their development. To empower families to strengthen their skills as caregivers and thus become facilitators in the development process of each child.
Support Modalities
- Support in the child's natural environment;
- Weekly and bi-weekly support in outpatient settings.
Team Constitution
This team is an integral part of the Local Intervention Team (ELI) - Tavira, which covers the municipalities of Tavira, Vila Real de Santo António, Castro Marim and Alcoutim. The technicians under the responsibility of the FIR are the following:
- Social Service Technique (100%)
- Psychologist (100%)
- Occupational therapist (100%)
- Speech therapist (30%)
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