All families are welcome to attend.
They can contact their local project directly or they can ask their Public Health Nurse / GP or other services to make a referral.
Different organisations across the country deliver the Programme. It can be provided by:
Health Service Executive through Public Health Nursing Service.
In both cases, home visitors are selectively recruited from the local community. They undergo intensive practice, skill and knowledge-based training over a period of three months. Following this, all home visitors must continue to progress their professional development.
They are supported by a specially trained coordinator and a team of fellow home visitors.