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Dads handbook: A guide to the first 12 months
beyondblueMost people know that depression related to pregnancy and birth can affect mothers, but it’s important to remember that fathers/partners are also at risk. Research shows that about 5 per cent of men experience depression in the year following the birth of their child. -
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Care plan template – for children and young people
Emerging MindsThis care plan template is designed for young people to complete with the guidance of their parent, providing instructions for their care when their parents are unwell or unavailable. -
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Family centred practice in the alcohol and other drug field
National Centre for Education and Training on AddictionsFamily sensitive policy and practice involves raising awareness of the impact on substance abuse upon families, addressing the needs of families and seeing the family - rather than the individual adult or child - as the unit of intervention. -
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Red Chocolate Elephants: For children bereaved by suicide. (A book and DVD resource)
Wings of Hope Association'This important publication provides a sensitive and appropriate means of engaging with children around the difficult questions related to death through suicide. It's a valuable tool for those supporting children in schools and other settings'. -
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Peach Tree Perinatal Wellness
Peach Tree Perinatal WellnessPeach Tree is a registered charity run by parents, for parents. They provide information, services and support to people experiencing stress and mental illness in the perinatal period, and their family and friends. They operate in Queensland, Australia. -
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Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA)
Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA)PANDA is a national organisation that provides specialist information and ongoing counselling, support and referral to anyone affected by distress, depression and anxiety during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby (perinatal), including partners and extended family members. -
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Australian guidelines for the treatment of acute stress disorder & post traumatic stress disorder
Australian Centre for Post traumatic Mental HealthThese Guidelines provide recommendations on the best interventions for children, adolescents and adults who have been exposed to potentially traumatic events as well as those who have developed acute stress disorder (ASD) or post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). -
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Recovery Hub
Albury Wodonga HealthThis website was set up by Albury Wodonga Health in order to promote recovery and features a great Resources section with information on recovery literature; articles, reports, books, policies and other useful websites. -
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PeerZone: Peer led workshops in mental health and addiction
PeerZonePeerZone is a peer-support and recovery education initiative with a solid evidence base that works to help people experiencing mental illness and addiction. It describes a series of three-hour peer-led workshops in mental health and addiction, where people explore recovery and whole of life wellbeing. The PeerZone office does not deliver workshops, but prepares and supports peer facilitators to deliver them. -
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All treatment
All TreatmentThis website is an independent drug rehab centre directory and substance abuse information resource based in the United States. The rehab directory only contains US information, however the website also contains a large amount of user-friendly information about drug and alcohol addiction. -
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Our Time Manual – A Supported Playgroup for Parents with Mental Illness
The Northern Area Mental Health Service (NAMHS)The Our Time playgroups are designed specifically for parents who experience a mental illness. The Our Time Manual provides information about the development, implementation and evaluation of the Our Time Playgroup model for organisations. -
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Mental Health Professionals’ Network
Mental Health Professionals NetworkThe MHPN website is designed to improve interdisciplinary mental health practice and collaborative care within Australia. The group supports primary mental health practitioners through local networks and an online professional development webinar program.