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Australian Government Department of Health
The Australian GovernmentThe Department of Health has a diverse set of responsibilities related to health and mental health. They aim to achieve their vision of better health and wellbeing for Australias by strengthening evidence-based policy advice, improving program management, research, regulation and partnerships with other government agencies, consumers and stakeholders. -
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Children’s needs: Parenting Capacity. The impact of parental mental illness, problem alcohol and drug use, and domestic violence on children’s development
Cleaver H, Unell I, Aldgate J.The second edition of this report provides an update on the effect of parental problems, such as substance misuse and mental illness, on children's welfare. -
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Child and Family Health Service (South Australia)
Women's and Children's Health NetworkThe Women's and Children's Health Network (WCHN) promotes the health, wellbeing and development of children, young people and families across South Australia. -
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Newsletter Archive
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Brighter Futures
Brighter FuturesThe Family and Community Services website offers these pages on the Brighter Futures program offered across NSW. It is oriented to professionals and offers links to a range of Brighter Futures Practice Resources (which feature specialised guidance to support work with families). -
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BluePages – Depression information
National Institute for Mental Health ResearchBluePages is produced by the National Institute for Mental Health Research at the Australian National University. It provides information for people who are experiencing depression. -
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The Black Dog Institute
The Black Dog InstituteThe Black Dog Institute is a not-for-profit, educational, research, clinical and community-oriented facility offering specialist expertise in depression, bipolar disorder and suicide. -
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Big Red Book: A Directory and Handbook for People who work with Young People in the ACT (Version 6)
Youth Coalition of the ACTThe Big Red Book is the first handbook and directory for people who work with young people in the ACT. -
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Supporting someone with a mental health condition
beyondblueBased on the personal stories of carers, this guide offers helpful advice and tips about caring for others experiencing depression and anxiety and caring for yourself, including: -
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BeyondBlue – depression, anxiety and suicide
beyondblue - Depression. AnxietyBeyondBlue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and suicide in Australia. -
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The Best for Me and My Baby: Managing mental health during pregnancy and early parenthood
The COPMI national initiativeA booklet developed with and for women with a mental health problem or mental illness (and their partners) who are thinking about having a baby, are new parents or are about to have a baby. -
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Being Seen and Heard: The needs of children with parents with a mental health illness (U.K)
The Royal College of PsychiatristsThis is a training film designed for use by professionals involved in the care of parents with mental illness and their children.