Search Results for "disaster"
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How to support your child in the weeks after a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource offers practical strategies to help parents support their children’s mental health and wellbeing during and in the weeks after a flood. -
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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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Glossary for families
A Adolescent A person aged 13–17 years. The terms teenager and young person may also be used to describe an adolescent person. Adult mental health service An organisation that focuses on treating and supporting adults with diagnosed mental health difficulties. Refer also to Child and adolescent mental health service; Mental… -
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Resource Library
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Fact sheet
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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Trauma-informed perinatal care for people who have experienced sexual trauma
Vicki MansfieldRuntime00:24:41Released17/10/22 -
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Childhood bullying and mental health – part two
Dr Lesley-Anne EyRuntime00:24:53Released30/9/22 -
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Supporting the mental health of children with higher weight
Online CourseThis course and supporting resources will help you develop an understanding of the links between higher weight and mental health in childhood and build collaborative relationships with children and families. -
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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.