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Implementation of Model for Home Visits and Provision of Early Intervention Services in Plungė District Municipality

Project promoter: PLLC “Plungės sveikatos centras”
Project title: Implementation of Model for Home Visits and Provision of Early Intervention Services in Plungė District Municipality
Project code: LT03-2-SAM-K03-007
Project eligible expenditure: 69 572,47 (EUR 59 136,60 grant from the EEA Financial Mechanism and EUR 10 435,87 budget co-financing)
Project signature date: 23 December 2021
Project implementation period: 23 December 2021 - 30 April 2024

The aim of the project: to ensure the welfare of vulnerable mothers, infants, and children under 2 years of age in Plungė district municipality.
 
The tasks of the project:
  • 1. To train family attendance specialist to provide family visitation services according to the model of family attendance with early intervention services.
  • 2. To purchase the equipment needed to provide a family attendance service.
  • 3. To provide family attendance service for at least 25 families from the 22nd week of pregnancy until the child is 2 years old.
 
What will be done while implementing the project?
The introduction of the Home Visits Model for Early Intervention Services is expected to improve the health and social well-being of mothers and children, increase the number of breastfeeding babies and vaccination rates for infants in Plungė District Municipality. The project will help reduce the number of pregnant women who smoke, reduce the number of pregnant women who have high blood pressure, and reduce the number of pregnancies the second time before the first child is 2 years old.
The project will also contribute to the decrease in the number of families at social risk at the end of the year, which according to the Lithuanian Department of Statistics at the end of 2018 (latest publicly available data) in Plungė district municipality was 182. The project is expected to improve the participation of women in market and maternal crime is expected to decrease.
 
Target groups of the project: Pregnant women, women giving birth and mothers raising children under two years of age, children under 2 years of age.
 


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