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Maternal Depression? Making a Difference Through Community Action: A Planning Guide
Mental Health AmericaMental Health America developed this action guide for communities (and other organisations like them) to address the issue of maternal depression. -
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Carers Australia
Carers AustraliaCarers provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends who have a disability, mental illness, chronic condition, terminal illness or who are frail. -
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Kids Central Toolkit
Australian Catholic UniversityThe Kid Central toolkit was developed in response to a research project conducted by the Institute on experiences of homelessness for accompanying children. -
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Keeping the Family In Mind: A briefing on young carers whose parents have mental health problems (U.K.)
BarnadosBarnardo's 2008 'Keeping the Family in Mind' document is a development project which has grown out of Barnardo's Action with Young Carers Project in Liverpool. -
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Lifeline
LifelineLifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. -
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Just Being Me
The COPMI national initiative & MindMattersProduced in conjunction with MindMatters, this book is a package of ideas for middle schools teachers using 'Helicopter Man' and/or 'Lockie Leonard - Legend' as class texts and who are interested in the following potential outcomes for students: -
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Journeys with the Black Dog: Inspirational stories of bringing depression to heel
The Black Dog InstituteA wonderful book for anyone who has been depressed or who wants to understand depression better. It is insightful, compassionate, and invaluable. -
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It’s about you too! A guide for children who have a parent with a mental illness
Support in Mind ScotlandThis booklet for children (aged 8-10) is designed to be read by family members or used as a communication tool by professionals who work with families. -
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The Family Action Centre
The University of NewcastleThe Family Action Centre is a practice, teaching and research centre that works with families and communities in all their diverse forms. -
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Interactive Use of Genograms and Ecomaps
Gwen R. Rempel, Anne Neufeld, RN, Kaysi Eastlick KushnerThis article argues for the concurrent and comparative use of genograms and ecomaps in family caregiving research. -
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Infants of Parents with Mental Illness: Developmental, clinical, cultural and personal perspectives.
Sved Williams, A. & Cowling, V. (Eds)This text provides an overview of infant mental health field, from clinical, developmental, cultural and personal perspectives. It incorporates the lived experience of family members, including grandparents, siblings, mothers and fathers, with other chapters written by a multi-disciplinary group of Australian health professionals. -
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Improving children’s outcomes by supporting parental physical and mental health(U.K.)
Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's ServicesThis knowledge review tells us 'what works' to strengthen the safety, health and wellbeing of children through improving the physical and mental health of mothers, fathers and carers.