Impact of a family-centred early intervention programme in South India on caregivers of children with developmental delays.
Sankar Sahayaraj MuthukaruppanCathy CameronZoé CampbellDinesh KrishnaRahim MoineddinAravind BharathwajBala Murugan PoomariappanSathiya MariappanNatalie A BoychukRamasubramanian PonnusamyJanna MacLachlanMarie BrienStephanie A NixonSankara Raman SrinivasanPublished in: Disability and rehabilitation (2020)
A family-centred early intervention programme that provides training and education to caregivers of children with developmental delays demonstrated positive change in caregiver strain and family empowerment.Implications for RehabilitationThe well-being of a child is influenced by the well-being of their caregiver.Improving caregiver well-being can help improve care and support for children with developmental delays.A family-centred early intervention therapy programme that includes training and education to caregivers can reduce strain and improve family empowerment.