Providing Developmental Screenings and Services in Rural Communities

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Discusses barriers rural communities face in providing developmental screenings to children. Highlights a program in Alaska that builds community coalitions to raise awareness about the importance of early childhood programs and to provide screenings and referrals. Offers recommendations for others seeking to build early childhood development coalitions.

National Institute for Children's Healthcare Quality

Children and youth · Community engagement and volunteerism · Health screening · Networking and collaboration · Alaska