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Adoption, Foster Care and Childhood Development

Dr Rajini Sarvananthan, Consultant Developmental Paediatrician

28-Jul-16 16:00

Adoption, Foster Care and Childhood Development

Developmental Paediatrician Dr Rajini Sarvananthan discussed the developmental issues important for young children in foster care and children who are adopted -- including the implications on early brain development, the importance of establishing a child's attachment to caregivers and the child's response to stress and changes to their surroundings.


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Tags:  health and living,  adoption,  foster care,  adopted child,  developmental paediatrician,  Dr Rajini Sarvananthan,  brain development,  early childhood development


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