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What is infant mental health and how can it be …

WEBPractitioners are in a unique position to provide support to parents and help plan for children's social and emotional development and mental health at the earliest possible …

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How to make a safety plan

WEBBy making a plan and having it ready, you can take care of yourself when things get tough. Don’t hesitate to call the people who are trained to help if it ever feels like you’re really in …

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What is infant and child mental health

WEBInfants and children need positive mental health for their physical and emotional development. Influences on mental health start before a child is born, continue in early …

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The Brave Program

WEBRead Content. ‘BRAVE’ is a free online treatment program which is based on cognitive behavioural therapy and designed for young people aged 8 to 17 years experiencing …

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Anxiety in young people

WEBEmerging Minds. This resource has been developed to help parents of children with anxiety access professional support. The types of treatment and professional available are …

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In focus: Trauma-informed care

WEBIn focus: Trauma-informed care. On this page: Statistics tell us that 57–75% of Australians will experience a traumatic event at some point in their lives (Mills et al., 2001; …

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In focus: Prevention and early intervention

WEBAn early intervention approach aims to identify the early signs and symptoms of a mental health condition and prevent it from progressing into a diagnosable illness. This includes …

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What is infant mental health and how can it be supported …

WEBDr Kristel Alla and Dr Trina Hinkley (AIFS) All infants experience mental health, and infancy is a critical time for children to build strong confidence and security in their environment, …

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Higher weight and mental health and wellbeing in …

WEBRaising child mental health concerns with parents of children with higher weight. This resource offers a step-by-step process for working with the families of children with …

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Online training courses

WEBEmerging Minds Learning is the home of free online training courses to support children’s mental health and wellbeing. Our innovative courses are designed to support …

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Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs): evidence

WEBThe consistent dose-response association between ACEs and poor outcomes suggests an underlying causal relationship. There is increasing research evidence that exposure to …

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Online alcohol and other drugs (AOD) courses for practitioners

WEBParental substance use and child-aware practice. This course is the second in the AOD learning pathway. The course, The Impact of Parental Substance Use on the Child, …

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The long-term effects of COVID-19 on kids and families

WEBMental health. Calls to Lifeline jumped in the first weeks of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Call numbers increased 30% throughout March, with 39% of calls directly …

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CHILD tool (5-12 years) for mental health assessment

WEBYou can use this resource as a flexible tool at any stage of a mental health assessment. It offers a way to feel reassured that you haven’t missed any important areas that impact …

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How to support children's self-regulation

WEBThis practice guide uses learnings from Australian and international research to build practitioner awareness of approaches to support the mental health and wellbeing of …

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Looking after your wellbeing during a drought

WEBYour long-term wellbeing is crucial to the family unit, so don’t put caring for your own mental health at the bottom of your to-do list. If you need help, speak to your general …

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What are adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)

WEBACEs are very stressful events or circumstances that may occur during childhood. They can have significant effects on infants’ and children’s physical health, mental health, …

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