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British Columbia, Canada - PURPLE Program
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Thank you for your interest in the Period of PURPLE Crying® program. This training module is provided free of charge to professionals in BC implementing PURPLE program or have requested to sample the program. If you already have login information, please enter your username and password in the Login box that appears on the left side of this page. If you do not have login information and would like to request a temporary login to view the PURPLE DVD and booklet, please click here and fill out the form.
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Overview of the Period of PURPLE Crying® Program Module
The Period of PURPLE Crying® Program module contains information for use in introducing the program to users as well as in training staff who are delivering the PURPLE program. The module contains detailed information about the program, such as the research behind the program and the development of the program.
The PURPLE program is being implemented throughout North America. In British Columbia the program is being evaluated.
If you are interested in getting information about the Period of PURPLE Crying® program for your Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma (SBS/AHT) prevention program and are not in BC, please contact Julie Price at the NCSBS at 801-627-3399, or email at jprice@dontshake.org.
Contents of the Period of PURPLE Crying® Program Module
● Ability to view both the PURPLE booklet and DVD
● 20- and 60-minute training PowerPoint presentation about PURPLE
● Implementation Protocol
● 3-, 5, and 10-minute scripts for staff to read when delivering the Period of PURPLE Crying® program
● Nurses’ talking points document
● Commonly Asked Questions to expect from Parents and Professionals
● What is the Period of PURPLE Crying® program? document
● 30 years of research on normal infant crying
● Information about parent and professional focus groups
● Information about the randomized controlled trials in Seattle, Washington, USA and British Columbia, Canada
● 15-minute narrated PowerPoint presentation on the translation process
● Presentation references
● SBS and infant crying bibliography
