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Assessing Family Support Needs During Reunification

Families may experience a range of emotions during reunification. Here are the necessary questions health care professionals should ask to assess the military family's needs.
Assessing Family Support Needs During Reunification

As the family’s health care provider, you are a very important source of support during this time. Parents trust and value your insights and perspective. Simply ask how they are doing with this change, validate that it can be a challenging time, and point them toward resources that can provide additional support in helping parents feel less alone and better equipped to care for their young children. This algorithm provides a suggested road map for addressing these changes during your encounters with families.

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