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Online Course
Parental chronic physical illness and child-aware practice
Online CourseThis four hour course asks you to consider how the parent’s illness may impact their physical and mental health, parenting and family functioning and what effect these impacts may have on their children’s wellbeing. -
Guide
Keeping in Touch (KIT) AOD residential guide
Emerging MindsThis practice guide outlines ways in which the Keeping in Touch Menu can be used with parents in residential alcohol and other drug (AOD) settings to promote parent-child connectedness during periods of separation. -
Webinar
Engaging fathers and their children
Emerging Minds and Mental Health Professionals' Network (MHPN)This webinar explores practices that make it possible for fathers to discuss their children’s social and emotional wellbeing with health professionals. Through a facilitated panel discussion this webinar covers service design, assessment protocols, and practitioner attitudes and competencies that can encourage a father’s participation in services. -
Podcast
Supporting children through understanding regulation – part two
Ben RogersRuntime00:22:25Released21/11/20 -
Resource summary
COVID-19 Resource Summary- supporting children’s mental health
Emerging MindsThis selection of resources will assist parents and caregivers in supporting their children’s mental health through the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Research summary
Highlights in child mental health research: October 2020
Prepared by AIFSThis October research summary provides a selection of recently released papers, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses related to infant and child mental health. Each summary includes an introductory overview of the content for that month, followed by a list of selected articles. Each article is accompanied by a brief synopsis which presents the key messages and highlights. Links to abstracts, full-text articles and related resources, where available, are provided. -
Short article
Helping children to cope with uncertainty during COVID-19
Emerging MindsChildren are not immune to the effects of uncertainty. While research has shown they can recognise and respond to uncertainty from as young as 20 months old, children need support and guidance from the adults in their lives to help them to understand and cope with change and uncertainty. This article outlines six simple, easy ways in which parents can help their child to navigate uncertain times. -
Short article
Family participation in co-design and co-delivery: A case study
Emerging MindsThis case study reviews Emerging Minds’ use of family participation (that is, the involvement of more than one member from a family, for example a mother and daughter) to advance the practices of co-design and co-delivery. It illustrates the value of family participation, explores the process, and highlights key learnings. -
Short article
How to support children’s wellbeing in the face of climate change
Professor Ann SansonSurveys show that most children know about climate change and are worried about its impact on their future. This short article addresses children's emotional responses to climate change and how professionals and parents can respond to children's concerns by supporting children's emotional wellbeing. -
Report
National Action Plan for the Health of Children and Young People 2020–2030
Commonwealth Department of HealthThis plan outlines the approach to improving health outcomes for all children and young people. -
Podcast
Supporting children through understanding regulation – part one
Ben RogersRuntime00:25:16Released7/11/20 -
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Learning pathways
Emerging Minds Learning offers tailored pathways for topics relevant to your work with children, parents and families. The pathways include both courses and resources relevant to each of these topics. Below is a list of the pathways available. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing Adult mental health…