Educators resource pack: Supporting children after bushfires

Returning to school may feel like a bigger milestone than usual this year in the midst of a difficult bushfire season. This curated selection of resources will assist educators to support their students. It contains evidence-based videos, fact sheets and tips about what you can expect and how you can help students impacted by trauma.

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Reminder: Have you registered for tomorrow’s webinar co-produced with @CFCAexchange? Join us at 1pm AEST to explore child-focused supervision practices and initiatives to support child-focused practice in adult services. Register here: bit.ly/2uHhNow #childmentalhealth
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Mental health difficulties compromises a parent’s ability to provide basic care for children. This short article by @WadeCath from the @Parentingrc discusses the importance for a national conversation around the impact of parent’s mental health on children bit.ly/2HqF3um
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Read the latest #childmentalhealth research. January’s highlights: adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), factors that influence whether children and adolescents access mental health support & engaging families in child and adolescent mental health services bit.ly/38LOjW2
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Aside from our work and the work of @BeYouEarly, there is a noticeable lack of focus on #childmentalhealth literacy in Australia and internationally. This paper suggests more needs to be done to better understand the knowledge of #childmentalhealth issues bit.ly/3bygMAi
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Today we have officially launched our Reconciliation Action Plan. This is a great first step as an organisation towards establishing the relationships, respect and opportunities essential for reconciliation. A huge thanks to everyone who has been involved: bit.ly/2vM95WD
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Join us and Dr. Sonia Terhaag to hear about the Building a New Life in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Humanitarian Migrants and how #children from refugee backgrounds are faring in terms of their social and emotional wellbeing. Listen now 👂🎤: bit.ly/2HuGHuW
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The National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health under the National Support for Child and Youth Mental Health Program.