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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 45 - Public Welfare |
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Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Welfare |
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Chapter XIII - Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter B - The Administration for Children and Families, Head Start Program |
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Part 1302 - Program Operations |
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Subpart D - Health Program Services |
§ 1302.41 - Collaboration and communication with parents.
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§ 1302.41 Collaboration and communication with parents.
(a) For all activities described in this part, programs must collaborate with parents as partners in the health and well-being of their children in a linguistically and culturally appropriate manner and communicate with parents about their child's health needs and development concerns in a timely and effective manner.
(b) At a minimum, a program must:
(1) Obtain advance authorization from the parent or other person with legal authority for all health and developmental procedures administered through the program or by contract or agreement, and, maintain written documentation if they refuse to give authorization for health services; and,
(2) Share with parents the policies for health emergencies that require rapid response on the part of staff or immediate medical attention.