Format
Video and audio recordings
Publication Date
Published by / Citation
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
Original Language

English

Country
United States
Themes
Keywords
family
dad
father
fathering involvement
fathers
substance use disorders
support
family support
engagement

Engaging Dads in Programs to Support Families Affected by Substance Use Disorders

September 21, 2022, National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare

This webinar features experts from CREOKS Health Services in Oklahoma and Hushabye Nursery in Arizona. Panelists and NCSACW staff highlight the importance of effective practices to engage fathers in services for families affected by substance use and mental disorders in the perinatal period and beyond. The discussion focuses on recognizing challenges to father engagement and exploring strategies to improve fathers' involvement to support optimal child and family well-being.