Search Results for "disaster"
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Fact sheet
Looking after your wellbeing following a flood
Emerging MindsIn the aftermath of a flood, you’re working hard to support your child through the trauma and ensure your family’s basic needs are met, but you also need to look after your own wellbeing. -
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Common responses among toddlers and preschoolers who experience a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource is designed to help parents identify the signs their young child might need extra support to recover following a flood. -
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Helping your child to prepare for a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource offers tips to help families prepare practically and emotionally for a flood. -
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16 tips to support your child’s recovery after a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource offers simple, practical strategies to support your child’s recovery following a flood. It has been developed with the guidance of family members with lived experience, practitioners and researchers. -
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Helping your children in a flood emergency
Brad Morgan (Emerging Minds) and Michelle Roberts (Australian Child and Adolescent Trauma, Loss & Grief Network)If your family is currently in an area that is experiencing and/or at risk of flooding, this resource outlines some steps you can take to help your children to prepare, both practically and psychologically. -
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Looking Back: Eating food, eating rocks
Emerging MindsIn the following video you will hear Lauren looking back on her near drowning experience and her resulting eating disorder. -
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Looking Back: The transition
Emerging MindsIn the following video you will hear Jane looking back on her early years growing up and knowing she wanted something different. -
App
Raising Healthy Minds app
Raising Children Networkaising Healthy Minds is your free, personalised, pocket resource for raising confident resilient children 0-12 years old. -
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Eating disorders and body image helpline
Butterfly FoundationButterfly Foundation provides support services, treatment and resources for all Australians impacted by eating disorders and body image issues. -
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Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
13YARN13YARN provides 24/7 crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are feeling overwhelmed or having mental health difficulties. -
Webinar
Supporting children who have disclosed trauma
Child Family Community Australia & Emerging MindsCo-produced with CFCA, this webinar explored how self-blame operates and how perpetrators may manipulate children to blame themselves, how to help children challenge feelings of complicity in their trauma experiences by focusing directly on the power difference between children and adults, and children’s stories of protests or choices they have made throughout their experiences that kept themselves, or their loved ones, safe, to acknowledge that no child is a passive recipient of trauma. -
Resource summary
Interpersonal trauma learning pathway
Emerging MindsA suite of courses and resources to support practitioners working with children who have experienced trauma.