Search Results for "looking after your wellbeing"
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Re-release: The mental health of refugee children in Australia
Dr Sonia TerhaagRuntime00:21:54Released8/1/22 -
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Supporting children through school transitions during COVID-19
Dr Kathryn HoppsRuntime00:37:27Released13/12/21 -
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In focus: What are adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)?
Emerging MindsAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can get in the way of children’s potential, by impacting their relationships, sense of self and perceptions of the world around them. But poor outcomes are not inevitable. This resource explores how prevention and early intervention strategies, along with policies to better support families experiencing hardship, can help turn the tide on adversity. -
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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and children living with disability
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In focus: Talking with children about parental mental health difficulties
Emerging MindsResearch shows that having age-appropriate conversations with children about parental mental health is beneficial for child and parent. -
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Podcasts
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Podcast
Helping children to live their ‘best life’ – part two
Penny SihRuntime00:21:22Released30/10/21 -
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In focus: Trauma-informed care
Emerging MindsTrauma-informed care involves having an understanding of the profound psychological, social and physical effects that trauma and adversity can have on children. This article explores the different elements of helping a child feel safe when talking with them and resources that specifically address trauma-informed care. -
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Parental self-care and self-compassion
Mandy Kienhuis and Elbina Avdagic – Parenting Research CentreParental self-compassion and self-care have a strong influence on child development. Parents who are kind to themselves and take time to relax and recharge have better health and wellbeing, are more confident in their parenting, and have more positive interactions with their children. This short article outlines ways professionals can support parents to be less critical of their parenting and to regularly practise self-care. -
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Including children and young people in practice and policy decisions
Dr Ben LohmeyerRuntime00:30:31Released17/9/21 -
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Statement of Compliance with Child Safety Framework
Emerging Minds is committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations outlined in the Commonwealth Government’s Child Safety Framework. We provide a child-safe environment and our organisational structures, policies, procedures and processes promote child safety and wellbeing. Our compliance is ensured by our Child Safe Environments Policy, our Risk… -
Podcast
Overcoming adversity in work with mothers and children – part two
Lisa Hofman and Gaby MunroRuntime00:36:35Released23/8/21