The Early Positive Approaches to Support (E-PAtS) Research Study
A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of
Early Positive Approaches to Support (E-PAtS)
for families of young children with intellectual disability
Welcome to our E-PAtS Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) website. Here you will find information about the E-PAtS study that is being led by a team of researchers across the UK.
E-PAtS is an 8-session support programme for parents and carers of children
with additional developmental needs. E-PAtS is designed and run by families and professionals working together.
About E-PAtS
Early Positive Approaches to Support (E-PAtS) is an 8-session support program for parents/carers of young children who have additional development needs.
About the Research Team
The E-PAtS RCT is being led by a team of researchers across the UK, working in partnership with parents, carers, and organisations. Click on the button below to meet the team.
Find out what’s going on
Find out more about what’s currently going on in the trial and our up to date progress.
Addition to the News Page
A report has just been published about the experiences of parents attending the E-PAtS parenting programme. To visit the news page, click HERE