PSP Resources

Resources for Health Care Leaders

Training sessions and accompanying resources to support health care leaders in developing sustainable family engagement initiatives and policies

Family Engagement Readiness Assessment (FESAT)

The FESAT helps organizations assess their readiness to meaningfully partner with families, guiding reflection on leadership commitment, structures, and culture to identify current readiness and outline clear next steps for building sustainable family engagement. 

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Training and Tools for Developing a Policy for Family Engagement

This training and complementary policy guide and engagement template equip participants with the knowledge and strategies to advocate for meaningful, sustainable family engagement, exploring the benefits of strong partnerships, communicating their value, and building stakeholder support. These tools provide a clear framework that integrates family perspectives, needs, and circumstances to build structured, sustainable policies that reflect true partnership. 

Policy Training
Policy Guide
Policy Template

Family Leader Role Description Template

This template guides teams in developing role/job descriptions to recruit family leaders for groups, projects, or initiatives. A strong role description fosters shared purpose and belonging while helping family leaders understand expectations, and this template outlines key elements. 

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All children, youth, and families, especially those with special health care needs and disabilities, experience their best health and quality of life.

Our Mission

Family Voices is a family-led organization that transforms systems of care to work better for all children and youth, especially those with special health care needs or disabilities. By putting families at the forefront and centering their leadership and lived expertise, we build a culture that includes everyone and fosters equitable outcomes.

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