This winter, the Eastern Zone Early Years team will be launching a new service, the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program. This is an evidence-based program that began more than 40 years ago and is now used in eight countries, including Canada in British Columbia and Ontario.
Read the full article written by Christie Blotnicky for Nova Scotia Health here: https://www.nshealth.ca/news-and-notices/training-nurse-family-partnership-specialized-curriculum-unique-nursing-role
Dr. Susan Jack of McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, received an endowed chair in which she will focus a lot of her effort on NFP International work.
A specialist nursing team is celebrating its 10th anniversary of ensuring young parents and their babies get the best start in life. The Family Nurse
Follow this link to read this publication from the Scottish government about Nurse-Family Partnership: https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-public-service-reform-strategy-delivering-scotland/pages/3/ Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is an intensive, preventative, one-to-one home
Check out this article from Scotland highlighting 10 years of Nurse-Family Partnership in the country. https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-press-and-journal-inverness-highlands-and-islands/20250610/281663965961056