Search Results for "care plan"
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Short article
The importance of supporting foster and kinship carers in promoting children’s mental health
Josh FergeusChildren in out-of-home care in Australia are up to four times more likely to experience problems with mental health than their mainstream peers. Carers have emerged as powerful agents of change for these children. The quality of day-to-day care that children receive from foster and kinship carers and the nature of the caring environment are major factors influencing their mental health and wellbeing. -
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How to make a safety plan
ReachOut.comThis webpage helps teenagers and young adults who are struggling with suicidal thoughts create a safety plan for when things get tough. -
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Youth in Out-of-Home Care Toolbox – Information for Carers and Workers
The Centre of Youth AOD Practice DevelopmentThis website by the Centre of Youth AOD Practice Development called 'Out of Home Care Toolbox' provides information and guidance for carers and workers who look after young people, aged 12-18 years in out-of-home care. -
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Sesame Street Toolkits for parents and caregivers
Sesame WorkshopSesame Street Toolkits provide opportunities to build closeness and confidence and keep your child's world safe and secure. -
Report
Living Well: A Strategic Plan for Mental Health in NSW 2014-2024
NSW Mental Health CommissionThe Strategic Plan sets out actions and future directions for reform of the mental health system in NSW. It maps a demanding agenda for change that puts people – not processes – at the heart of its thinking. -
Report
Fourth National Mental Health Plan: An agenda for collaborative government action in mental health 2009-2014
Department of Health, NSWThis document, launched by the Australian Health Ministers' Conference (AHMC) in November 2009, is the product of twelve months of development work including a comprehensive stakeholder consultation process. -
Online Course
A GP framework for infant and early childhood mental health assessment (0-5 years)
Online CourseThis infant and child mental health assessment and management course focuses on the identification, assessment, care planning and support required for children aged 0-5 at risk of or experiencing mental health difficulties. -
Podcast
A GP’s role in supporting the family
Dr Andrew LeechRuntime00:25:14Released19/6/23 -
Podcast
Try to look after yourself – episode one
Multiple guestsRuntime00:14:51Released25/6/20 -
Podcast
How to support children who are experiencing distress
Emma and ChloeRuntime00:39:29Released18/11/24 -
Podcast
Supporting children with big feelings
Gen MuirRuntime00:37:14Released5/11/24 -
Practice paper
Wellbeing for workers supporting children and families after a disaster
Emerging MindsThis resource focuses on how to look after your own wellbeing as a practitioner or worker when supporting children and families after a disaster.