Search Results for "natural disasters"
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Online Course
Supporting primary students following a disaster or community trauma
Online CourseThis course provides primary school educators with a practical framework and tips for supporting children following a natural disaster or community trauma. -
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Supporting children in early learning following a disaster or community trauma
Online CourseThis course provides early learning educators with a practical framework and tips for supporting children following a natural disaster or community trauma. -
Fact sheet
For schools: Supporting student voice in disaster recovery
HeadspaceStudent voice is about acknowledging that young people are experts in their own lives, and have the right and desire to be actively involved in the decisions that impact them. This fact sheet provides school leaders and educators with strategies for engaging young people in a safe and meaningful way following a natural disaster. -
Toolkit
Educators
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Toolkit
Community leaders
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Short article
A general practitioner’s guide to supporting children’s mental health in the long term following a disaster or traumatic event
Emerging MindsFamily doctors are well placed to monitor children’s social and emotional wellbeing and mental health. Following a disaster or traumatic event general practitioners become even more critical in providing regular checks, support and advice to both children and their parents. -
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A guide for health and social service workers: Supporting children’s mental health in the long term following a disaster
Emerging MindsThis guide is designed to help health and social service workers to support children's mental health following a natural disaster or traumatic event. -
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A guide for health and social service workers: Supporting children’s mental health in the short term following a disaster
Emerging MindsThis guideline has been designed to assist practitioners to help families with children in the short term following a disaster. -
Short article
A guide for first responders: Supporting child and family preparedness for disaster
Emerging MindsAs a first responder you are well aware of the importance of preparation for individuals, families and communities. However, the focus of preparedness is often on practical preparation. It is also important to prepare yourself and your family psychologically. -
Workshop
Community leaders workshop: After community trauma
Emerging MindsThis training is for community leaders to be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to promote resilience and coping, and decrease long-term adverse reactions in children (aged 0-12 years) following a natural disaster event. -
Workshop
Community leaders workshop: Preparing for community trauma
Emerging MindsThis training is for community leaders to be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to promote resilience and coping, and decrease long-term adverse reactions in children (aged 0-12 years) following a natural disaster event. -
Fact sheet
How educators can help in the classroom following a traumatic event
Emerging Minds and the University of QueenslandThis fact sheet outlines the ways that Educators can help children in the classroom following a traumatic event.