Temple Health has been awarded a $700,000 three-year grant from the William Penn Foundation to develop the Temple Family Thriving Program, a trauma informed initiative that integrates caregiver and early childhood support directly into prenatal and postpartum care. The Family Thriving Program leverages the clinical operations at Temple Women & Families Hospital with Temple University’s academic training programs. 6abc spoke with Sharon Kurfuerst, EdD, OTR/L, FACHE, Executive Director of Temple Women & Families Hospital, and Amy Lynch, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, TBRI Educator, SCFES, Associate Professor in the Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Department at the Barnett College of Public Health at Temple University, about the new program and grant.
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