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Podcast
The mental health of refugee children in Australia
Dr Sonia TerhaagRuntime00:21:46Released16/2/20 -
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Summary of evidence and impacts
Emerging Minds and ANUAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is a term used to describe very stressful events or circumstances that children may experience during their childhood. This fact sheet provides information on ACEs, their impact on health, development and functioning, resilience and protective factors, and emerging initiatives and programs seeking to combat the effects of ACEs. -
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ACEs and their health impacts
Emerging Minds and ANUAn estimated 72% of Australian children have been exposed to at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE), with a higher rate in some vulnerable Australian populations. This resource outlines the research about ACEs and their significant impacts on health and mental health. -
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Rationale for ACEs questions in the ACT KHC
Emerging Minds and ANUFrom 2020 the ACT Kindergarten Health Check (KHC) will also include questions regarding children’s adverse childhood experiences. This resource contains information about the rationale for including ACEs questions in the KHC. -
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) interpretation guide for the ACT Kindergarten Health Check (KHC)
Emerging Minds and ANUThe ACEs score in the KHC clinical summary provided to GPs is the number of ACEs experienced as reported by parents/guardians. This resource includes a schema to provide guidance on clinical management according to score-risk, along with relevant symptomatology. -
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Discussing ACEs with families and next steps
Emerging Minds and ANUAn ACEs discussion is most successfully initiated and continued when it is sensitive to certain considerations and is guided by a number of principles, which are outlined in the resources contained in this toolkit. This resource contains practical information for General Practitioners. -
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Discussion guide for general practitioners responding to the ACT Kindergarten Health Check (KHC)
Emerging Minds and ANUThis guide is designed to help GPs positively engage with parents and carers regarding their responses to the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) questions in the ACT Kindergarten Health Check (KHC) questionnaire. -
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and children’s wellbeing – parent fact sheet
Emerging Minds and ANUAs a parent, you can help to identify and provide the right support to help your child adapt to big challenges and adversities. This fact sheet includes information on ACEs and ways you can strengthen your relationship with your child. -
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ACEs in the ACT Kindergarten Health Check
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ACEs and parents and families
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ACEs and general practice
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Reconciliation Action Plan
Emerging Minds’ reconciliation vision is for an inclusive, equitable Australia in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices and stories of strength and hope are listened-to and honoured.