Report: Maternal and child protection in France, a system to be preserved

2024-05-08 10:05:04

Born in France in 1945, in the post-war period, Maternal and Child Protection (PMI) is today threatened. PMI centers are places that welcome parents and their children under 6 years old free of charge. Prenatal consultations, monitoring of babies and young children… These structures see parents from different backgrounds come together, seeking advice from professionals: childcare nurses, psychologists, social workers.

What support is offered? ? What role do these spaces play for young, often worried parents? ? How to save the PMI, as desired by the deputy for Seine-et-Marne Michèle Peyron who wrote a report on the subject, according to which “ we must act now », in order to preserve the original mission of the PMI and give it the necessary means ?

A long format report from Charlie Dupiot in Paris, Côte d’Or and Essonne.

(Rebroadcast)

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