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Fact sheet
Talking with primary school aged children about parental mental illness
The COPMI national initiativeTalking to children about parental mental illness can help them to make sense of their parent's behaviour and contribute to their own sense of wellbeing. This fact sheet provides some tips to assist parents to talk with their children. -
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HelpingMinds: mental health support in WA & NT
Helping MindsHelpingMinds (formerly 'Arafmi') is the pre-eminent mental health services and carer support organisation established nearly 40 years ago as a not for profit charity in Perth, Western Australia. -
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Online Course
Child-aware practice
Online CourseThis course encourages professionals to understand and talk with parents about the impact of adult problems on children and the role of parents in supporting the safety, wellbeing and development of children. These things should be considered in all service settings - whether you're working with adults, children or families. -
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Online training courses
Emerging Minds Learning is the home of free online training courses to support children’s mental health and wellbeing. Our innovative courses are designed to support professionals in health, community and social services to grow their skills and confidence in working with children (aged 0-12), parents and families. You’ll find a… -
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Psychological first aid for schools (PFA-S) field operations guide
The National Child Traumatic Stress NetworkProvides guidance on responding to disaster, violence, or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention. This version gives school administrators, educators, and staff practical assistance to meet immediate needs and concerns, reduce distress, and foster adaptive coping in the wake of a disaster. The manual includes in-depth information about each of the eight core actions and accompanying handouts for administrators, school staff, educators, students, and parents and caregivers.