Search Results for "natural disasters"
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Practice paper
Disaster preparedness with a focus on infants, children and families
Emerging MindsThis practice paper is designed to help you understand the importance of disaster preparedness for not only increasing safety and protecting lives when a disaster occurs, but facilitating the recovery of individuals, families and communities. It also offers practical advice for supporting the disaster preparedness of the children and families you work with. -
Practice paper
Psychological first aid with infants and children: Practice guidance (part two)
Emerging MindsPart two of two: This paper provides guidance to practitioners offering psychological first aid with infants, children and families in the context of a disaster. -
Practice paper
How psychological first aid can support infants, children and families who experience a disaster (part one)
Emerging MindsThis paper is the first of two and introduces psychological first aid (PFA), a psychosocial support approach that can reduce distress and support the mental health of infants, children and families who have experienced a disaster. -
Website
On Track – Alcohol, Depression and Psychosis (Online Treatment Program)
QUT and Queensland GovernmentThe Queensland Government and psychologists at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have developed a free online treatment program called 'On Track' for young people aged 18 years and over. -
Fact sheet
Providing Medium to Long Term Support to Children and Families After a Disaster
Australian Child and Adolescent Trauma, Loss and Grief NetworkThis resource provides information for professionals on providing medium to long-term support to children and families after disasters. It is relevant to a range of natural and man made disasters.