This session will share lessons learned, data, tools and resources from 15 years of implementation and scale-up of evidence-based models and evidence-informed service delivery in the United States, the Republic of Ireland, and Northern Ireland to improve outcomes for children and families. Information will be presented on the systems and policies needed to adopt, sustain and scale effective implementation in a variety of communities and settings. Practical tools and resources will be shared with participants and there will be opportunities for interactive dialogue with participants throughout the workshop.
Barbara Smith, University of Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Mary Louise Hemmeter, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, United States of America
Phillip Strain, University of Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Aisling Sheehan, Centre for Effective Services, Dublin, Ireland
Anne Pardy, Department of Public Health, Health & Wellbeing Division, Tullamore, Ireland
Siobhán Slavin, Public Health Agency, Belfast, Northern Ireland
