The first community health policy in Kenya specifically describing CHP tasks in promoting Nurturing Care for ECD, such as counseling on opportunities for early learning and identification and follow up of children with developmental delays and disabilities.
A supportive supervision tool used by community health assistants which checks for the number of children with delayed milestones and counseling strategies used during household visits and verifies conduct of playbox sessions in the health facilities.
A training manual providing step-by-step guidance for training community health promoters on the use of the Kenya Mother Child Health Handbook to support early childhood development in household visits, as well as on conducting playbox sessions in facility waiting rooms. Approved by the Siaya County Health Management Team.
A mentoring tool verifying community health promoter competencies to deliver ECD services during household visits when using the SOP for ECD. Approved by the Siaya County Health Management Team.
A pilot training video to orient community health promoters to conduct nutritional and developmental monitoring and counseling during a household visit. Developed in partnership with the Siaya County Health Department, Kenya.