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Reminder: Registrations are still open for our webinar with @CFCAexchange held tomorrow which will explore how to recognise and respond to the effects of complex trauma in practice with infants and children, and their parents and caregivers. Register now: bit.ly/2Vjr2cr

In this episode, we speak with Lisa Hofman and Gaby Munro and explore the impacts of significant adversity and child removal on mothers and their children, and share examples of ways children may behave following experiences of trauma. 🎤👂: bit.ly/3zc0mZJ

Thanks @CroakeyNews for sharing our resources with @HealingOurWay! Check out our e-learning course, fact sheets and animation which give guidance on improving the social and emotional wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. bit.ly/3rRkVYI twitter.com/CroakeyNews/st…

It’s Speech Pathology Week and the theme is ‘Communication is everyone’s right’. Our podcast with two speech pathologists addresses the interconnection between speech and language development and #childrensmentalhealth, and ways to better support children. bit.ly/2XJqSZQ

Our next webinar with @CFCAexchange on Wednesday, 25 August will explore how complex trauma might present in children and impact their development, and also how practitioners can respond in their work with infants and children, and their parents and carers bit.ly/2Vjr2cr

Check out the latest in child mental health research. July’s highlights include: – sport, mental health and young people; and – risk and resilience factors for youth homelessness. bit.ly/3iTUP4c

Reminder: Our webinar with the @MHPNOnline will be held TONIGHT and there is still time to register! Our panellists will discuss strategies to emphasise a child’s wellbeing when working with parents in non-judgmental and collaborative ways. Register now: bit.ly/2WFjhxE

To improve the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, we need to reconnect, strengthen and develop story weaving back into child development practices. Check out our resources with @HealingOurWay to find out more: bit.ly/3rRkVYI

This course demonstrates how practitioners in adult-focused services can conduct sensitive and respectful conversations with parents about their #mentalhealth and how it might be affecting their parenting and their children’s social and emotional wellbeing bit.ly/2TGzX6O

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty for families and individuals, continuously having to adapt to new ways of living. This article outlines six simple, easy ways in which parents can help their child to navigate uncertain times. bit.ly/2Haz6Fg

This summary by @FamilyStudies aim to raise awareness in practitioners who work with infants and/or their caregivers and ways to support parents and caregivers when early signs of problems appear if their infant is struggling with their mental health. bit.ly/3m4QT2V

Children may be feeling anxious about the COVID-19 Delta variant across many parts of Australia. This short article looks at ways to talk with children about protection from the COVID-19 Delta strain and ways to navigate through these challenging times. bit.ly/3mbHMxr