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Interview - Dr Jo Casebourne, Early Intervention Foundation

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A joint report from the EIF and Action for Children warns the recovery from Covid-19 will have a knock-on effect for early help services for young children and their families.
Dr Jo Casebourne, chief executive, Early Intervention Foundation
Dr Jo Casebourne, chief executive, Early Intervention Foundation

Covid-19 and early intervention: Understanding the impact, preparing for recovery predicts a huge surge in demand.

WHAT’S THE BACKGROUND TO THE RESEARCH?

It was a quick temperature test of what was happening in different kinds of services from head teachers to Children’s Centre managers, to early help, to understand from them what they were doing in the immediate crisis, what they were thinking in terms of the recovery and what they needed from us as a charity – alongside some other work we’ve been doing on Covid-19, as well on virtual and digital services, because we realise so many things were going online almost overnight and we wanted to know about their effectiveness.

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