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National to Local support
A key aspect of the National Workforce Centre project is building workforce capacity to better support children and parents/carers and improve the mental health outcomes of infants and children. Integral to this is building and supporting an organisational and workplace culture to embrace a range of practices and attitudes that… -
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Prevention and early intervention
A focus on preventing or intervening early in the progression of mental health conditions not only benefits infants and children, but creates a solid foundation for health outcomes later in life, making it a long-term investment in the future of Australian society. Prevention and early intervention activities can occur early… -
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Helping my child and family: parents with mental illness
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness national initiative (COPMI)This website section includes information to help parents who experience mental illness be prepared and think ahead about the ways in which they can support their child and the family unit (during tough times, and when things are running smoothly). -
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Advice for General Practitioners Working with Parents who Experience Mental Illness and Their Families
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for General Practitioners who work with parents who experience mental illness. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, their partners and carers, their children and young people. -
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Early intervention for children with disability
Raising Children NetworkInformation for parents about early intervention services that provide specialised support to children and families living with disability, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental delay and other additional needs. This support might include special education, therapy, counselling, service planning and help getting universal services like child care and schooling. -
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Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) information for parents
American Academy of PediatricsThis fact sheet provides information for parents all about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. -
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Working with parents with mental illness: Guidelines for mental health clinicians
Queensland Health'These guidelines are intended to be utilised as a reference document to support the implementation of the Queensland Health policy—Meeting the needs of children for whom a person with a mental illness has care responsibilities. -
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Building a parental mental health support team: Ulysses Agreement
British Columbia Schizophrenia SocietyThe Ulysses Agreement is designed so that parents with the mental health concern can build a support team (professional & non-professional) that will meet the family's needs during times of struggle so that the safety needs of children are met. -
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Piecing The Puzzle Together: Raising young people when mental illness is part of your life
The COPMI national initiativeThis booklet is for parents living with a mental health problem or mental illness, whose children are aged between 2 and 7 years. It's also for partners, family and friends. -
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Craig’s Story
Craig AllattCraig's partner took her own life after struggling with post-natal psychosis. He tells his story in the hope of helping other carers. -
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Dads – Understanding and managing mental illness
The COPMI national initiativeThis information sheet provides information specifically for dads about understanding and managing mental illness. -
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National Eating Disorders Collaboration Website
National Eating Disorders CollaborationThe National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC) is a collaboration of people and organisations with an expertise and/or interest in the mental illness of eating disorders.