Volunteer Family Connect: Can a volunteer home visiting program improve the wellbeing and social connectedness of vulnerable families, and improve health and wellbeing outcomes for the volunteers who deliver the service?
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Social isolationmaternal health and wellbeingchild health and safetyPublic Health - Health promotion/educationMental Health - Other mental health disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616000396426
- Lead Sponsor
- Rebekah Grace
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 350
Inclusion Criteria
Family has a child between 0-5 years
Family reports feeling isolated
Family does not engage with mainstream services
Family reports feeling overwhelmed/not coping with parenting
Exclusion Criteria
Family requires intensive professional support beyond the abilities of volunteer home visitors.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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