Publication year:
2025
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PDF, ZIP (170.9 KiB)
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Save the Children
This training package provides resources for facilitators to train frontline workers on understanding, counselling, and managing disabilities in infants and their mothers, focusing on inclusion, feeding strategies, and effective communication.
This package is intended to be facilitated by a disability advisor or expert and/or a nutrition advisor with disability expertise. Co-facilitation with a representative from a relevant Organization of Persons with Disabilities (OPD) is highly encouraged.
It includes 5 modules, each with a facilitator’s guide and associated handouts. Below is a summary of the objectives of each module.
Module 1: Understanding Disability and Inclusion
Module 2: Disability, Feeding, and Nutrition in Infants
Module 3: Developmental Feeding Skills in Infants
Module 4: Strategies to Address Feeding Difficulties in Infants with Disabilities
Module 5: Supporting Mothers with Disabilities and Mothers of Infants with Disabilities
Module 6: Disability-Inclusive MAMI Scenario Role Play
Authors: Zeina Makhoul and Kate Miller, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, Feeding and Disability Specialist, SPOON.
Technical review by Lori Baxter (Disability Inclusion), Fredrick Kianda (Disability Inclusion Technical Specialist, Save the Children Somalia), Mohamed Billow Mahat (Nutrition Technical Specialist, Save the Children Somalia), and Alice Burrell (Sr Humanitarian Nutrition Advisor – MAMI, Save the Children International)
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