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Stories of deadly dads: How Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers keep strong
Emerging Minds, Aboriginal Art Designs and DIMSThis series of six short stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers is intended to provide learning opportunities for practitioners and services who support First Nations families, including men and their children, helping them start conversations and promote reflective practices. -
Webinar
Supporting children and families to recognise and navigate paediatric anxiety
Emerging Minds and Mental Health Professionals' Network (MHPN)This webinar explores paediatric anxiety in the context of how practitioners can better support children experiencing anxiety, and how to engage and work with their families to contribute to plans to address anxiety. -
Research summary
Highlights in child mental health research: August 2022
Prepared by AIFSThis August 2022 research summary provides a selection of recently released papers, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses related to infant and child mental health. Each summary includes an introductory overview of the content for that month, followed by a list of selected articles. Each article is accompanied by a brief synopsis which presents the key messages and highlights. -
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Infant and early childhood mental health: Collaborating with the family and the team to support the child
Emerging Minds and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)Based on a case study, this webinar discusses practical ways in which GPs can collaborate with the team and coordinate care for the child within the current Medicare system. -
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Working with children who are experiencing or engaging in bullying behaviour
Child Family Community Australia & Emerging MindsThis webinar has been developed for practitioners working with children (predominantly aged 4-12 years) and their families who want to understand more about the impacts of bullying on child mental health. -
Research summary
Highlights in child mental health research: July 2022
Prepared by AIFSThis July 2022 research summary provides a selection of recently released papers, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses related to infant and child mental health. Each summary includes an introductory overview of the content for that month, followed by a list of selected articles. Each article is accompanied by a brief synopsis which presents the key messages and highlights. -
In focus
In focus: The child and their local ecology
Emerging MindsExplore how a child’s ecology - their relationships; home, school and neighbourhood environments; and the broader societal and economic context they live in - all have an impact on their mental health, development and wellbeing. And learn how understanding a child's ecology can help you to support them to live their 'best life'. -
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Raising Healthy Minds app
Raising Children Networkaising Healthy Minds is your free, personalised, pocket resource for raising confident resilient children 0-12 years old. -
Resource summary
Disability learning pathway
Emerging MindsThe Disability learning pathway includes online courses and resources to help practitioners to support children with disability and their families. -
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Eating disorders and body image helpline
Butterfly FoundationButterfly Foundation provides support services, treatment and resources for all Australians impacted by eating disorders and body image issues. -
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Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
13YARN13YARN provides 24/7 crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are feeling overwhelmed or having mental health difficulties. -
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Practice strategies for working with children with disability
Emerging Minds and Mental Health Professionals' Network (MHPN)This webinar discusses practice approaches that will help you to support the agency of children living with disability and identify and encourage families’ strengths, interests, preferences and know-how.