Hempstead Developmental Screening
Congratulations on your efforts to implement developmental screening! By participating in this quality improvement project with Docs for Tots, you are enhancing the care you provide your young patients and are better preparing them to succeed in the future. Below are all materials relevant to the implementation of screenings at Hempstead. Additionally, check out the resources on the right side of the page to find more materials that you can utilize at Hempstead as well as more information on quality improvement.
The Developmental Screening Project
- Developmental Screening PPT-Why it matters and what you can do
- Screening Implementation Flow Sheet– Outlines the steps needed to implement the developmental screening initiative at Hempstead
- Hempstead DS Clinic Flow– See how developmental screening fits into your workflow at Hempstead!
- SWYC ages reminder– Copy of 6 index-sized reminders of SWYC screening ages for exam room reference
The SWYC
- SWYC Milestones: Website– Web resource for all SWYC Developmental Milestones. Translations are available by clicking on the desired available language on the left-hand menu.
- Score-Ranges-ALL Details how to score all of the SWYC Developmental Milestones for the 9, 12, 15, 18, 24 and 30 month visits
- 9 Month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 9 Month in French/Creole
- 12 Month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 12 Month in French/Creole
- 15 Month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 15 Month in French/Creole
- 18 Month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 18 Month in French/Creole
- 24 month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 24 Month in French/Creole
- 30 Month SWYC in English and Spanish
- NEW!: 30 Month in French/Creole
- Scoring the SWYC Developmental Milestones– Scoring instructions for the SWYC Milestones
- NEW! SWYC Audio Files
9 Month SWYC Spanish
12 Month SWYC Spanish
15 Month SWYC Spanish
18 Month SWYC Spanish
24 Month SWYC Spanish
30 Month SWYC Spanish
The Early Intervention Process
- Nassau County Early Intervention Intake-Referral Form UPDATED 1/19/16- EI Referral form for Nassau County residents. **Signify somewhere that it is coming from a NuHealth clinic! This will help with follow-up
- 5167 Health Status Form (UPDATED 4/23/15)– Health form needed for Early Intervention after the referral process has begun.
- Early Intervention Referral Process– A flyer that explains how you as a doctor can make a referral to Early Intervention
- Early Intervention Referral Process for Parents (English)– A flyer that explains the Early Intervention Referral Process to English-speaking parents
- Early Intervention Referral Process (Spanish)– A flyer that explains the Early Intervention Referral Process to Spanish-speaking parents
Helpful Resources
- CDC Learn the Signs, Act Early Campaign– Information and resources for parents and providers regarding developmental milestones, delays and referrals
- CDC Milestones in Action– Helps parents to complete developmental checklists by giving video examples of different milestones
- CDC Milestones English– Booklet for parents about developmental milestones
- CDC Milestones Spanish– Booklet in Spanish about developmental milestones
- NEW!: CDC Milestones Haitian Creole
- CDC Milestones- 9 Months (English)– Section of booklet for 9-month olds (English)
- CDC Milestones- 9 Months (Spanish)– Section of booklet for 9-month olds (Spanish)
- CDC Milestones- 12 months (English)– Section of booklet for 12-month olds (English)
- CDC Milestones- 12 months (Spanish)– Section of booklet for 12-month olds (Spanish)
- CDC Milestones- 18 month (English)– Section of booklet for 18-month olds (English)
- CDC Milestones- 18 Month (Spanish)– Section of booklet for 18-month olds (Spanish)
- CDC Milestones- 2 Years (English)– Section of booklet for 24-month olds (English)
- CDC Milestones- 2 Years (Spanish)– Section of booklet for 24-month olds (Spanish)
- CDC Milestones- 3 Years (English)– Section of booklet for 3-year-olds (English)
- CDC Milestones- 3 Years (Spanish)– Section of booklet for 3-year-olds (Spanish)
- Tips for Talking to Parents– Gives helpful advice for speaking to parents about the screen and what the results mean