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Talking to parents about substance use issues
Emerging MindsTo evaluate the effectiveness of the PERCS guides, a pilot study was conducted with six practitioners across five services which work with adults in the context of problematic substance use. -
Short article
Talking to parents about family and domestic violence
Emerging MindsThis study aimed to understand the contribution the PERCS conversation guides made to practitioners’ work with fathers who were using violence and mothers who were experiencing violence. -
Webinar
Families and gambling: Helping parents and improving outcomes for children
Child Family Community Australia & Emerging MindsThis webinar explores how practitioners working with families experiencing gambling harm can support parents to further improve outcomes for themselves. -
Resource summary
Keeping in Touch (KIT): Supporting parents in residential and inpatient mental health settings
Emerging MindsFor some practitioners working in adult-only residential and inpatient mental health programs, starting conversations about parenting, and working with parents and their children might be new and challenging. The Keeping in Touch with Your Children (KIT) Menu has been designed to provide practical ways you can promote parent-child connectedness during periods of separation. -
Resource summary
Keeping in Touch (KIT): Supporting parents in alcohol and other drugs residential rehab
Emerging MindsStarting conversations about parenting and working with parents and their children is an important part of work in alcohol and other drugs residential rehab settings. The Keeping in Touch with Your Children (KIT) Menu has been designed to provide practical ways you can promote parent-child connectedness during periods of separation required by a rehab stay. -
Fact sheet
Keeping in Touch (KIT) inpatient parent and family brochure
Emerging MindsThis brochure is designed to help inpatient staff discuss the Keeping in Touch Menu options and activities with parents and families. -
Fact sheet
Keeping in Touch (KIT) residential parent and family brochure
Emerging MindsThis brochure is designed to help residential staff discuss the Keeping in Touch Menu options and activities with parents and families. -
Fact sheet
Keeping in Touch (KIT) implementation action plan – AOD settings
Emerging MindsThis action plan provides practical actions and recommendations to help you successfully implement the Keeping in Touch Menu in your setting. -
Fact sheet
Keeping in Touch (KIT) implementation action plan – mental health settings
Emerging MindsThis action plan provides practical actions and recommendations to help you successfully implement the Keeping in Touch Menu in your setting. -
Guide
Keeping in Touch (KIT) mental health inpatient guide
Emerging MindsThis practice guide outlines ways in which the Keeping in Touch Menu can be used with parents in inpatient mental health settings to promote parent-child connectedness during periods of separation. -
Guide
Keeping in Touch (KIT) mental health residential guide
Emerging MindsThis practice guide outlines ways in which the Keeping in Touch Menu can be used with parents in residential mental health settings to promote parent-child connectedness during periods of separation. -
Practice paper
Questions to ask parents about their primary school-aged child’s mental health during COVID-19
Emerging MindsThe coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, on the back of the Black Summer bushfires has had a significant impact on the mental health of many Australian children, causing major disruptions to elements that are crucial to children’s social and emotional wellbeing. This resource offers example questions relating to five important domains in a child’s life. They have been designed to help you to start conversations with parents and provide guidance around these specific domains.