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It’s been a busy first day here at #GP19Adelaide discussing #children, #mentalhealth and most notably our Child360 app which parents can use to create a letter for their GP. Check it out here: emergingminds.com.au/resources/chil…

We strongly support @SNAICC and @fam_matters_au and their call for the establishment of a national #KidsCommissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander #children and young people to ensure that their rights are protected: bit.ly/2JeaTvr #BecauseOfThemWeMust

It’s a beautiful sunny day in Adelaide for the first day of the #GP19Adelaide Conference. Visit us in the huge conference hall! #gps #childmentalhealth

Are you a child and family health nurse? We want to hear from you to discuss system level change in your sector. For more info, contact our consultant Courtney at schuurmanc@emergingminds.com or 0438 410 251. #childmentalhealth #nursing

Accredited by the @RACGP, our Let’s Talk About Children e-learning course describes the purpose of this method as a preventative and #health promotion intervention for #children of parents with a #mentalillness. Register or log in today: bit.ly/2j3iPG4 #childmentalhealth

#childrensweek2019: ‘Children have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help them stay well.’ We can all help build foundations for healthy children to thrive with @NAPCAN_AU‘s tip sheet

‘How can we strengthen the care of Australian children with complex #mentalhealth conditions?’ See our new short article for current findings and future implications: bit.ly/2Mkwwwi #children

It’s National Carers Week and we’re recognising and thanking the 2.7 million carers across Australia for their dedication in providing care and support to a family member or friend, including those with a #mentalillness @CarersAustralia #carers2019 #whywecare #childmentalhealth

Read the latest #child mental health research. August’s highlights: intergenerational impacts of family violence, #infant mental health, and the effect of racism on the social-emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander #children: bit.ly/2MbTqpA

It was amazing to be part of such an event, led by #YoungPeople. Thank you @unicefaustralia! twitter.com/unicefaustrali…

What are the impacts of #gambling and how does it affect parent and child #mentalhealth? Hear from Monya Murch, a psychotherapist who works for the Gambling Help Service at @RelationshipSA, in our latest podcast episode available now: bit.ly/35AgSnU

Studies have shown mental health inequalities between #children with intellectual disability and those without. Jacqui Bloomfield explores the impact of #mentalhealth difficulties among this group and the ways that services can help improve their wellbeing bit.ly/2n8oY62