Search Results for "communicating tough times"
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Fact sheet
Supporting your child’s understanding of your mental illness
Emerging MindsMental illness can be a difficult topic to talk about with anyone, especially if you're experiencing mental health difficulties yourself. But talking to your child about your mental health difficulties can be really helpful for both of you. -
In focus
In focus: Talking with parents about their children
Emerging MindsThis resource provides tips for adult-focused professionals for developing skills in hearing and honouring a child's voice in absentia and in turn, improving outcomes for Australian children with mental health concerns. -
Fact sheet
The big dry: The impact of drought on children and families
Emerging MindsThis resource outlines the impact of a drought on a community, the environment, families and on mental health. Supporting families and children in a community during such an event is crucial to recovery. -
Fact sheet
Talking to your teenager about your mental health difficulties
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to help you understand how to build open lines of communication with your teenager and let them know you’re there for them. -
Practice paper
How to speak with separating parents about their children’s wellbeing
Dr Nikola Balvin and Nicole PatersonThis resource outlines the importance of making children's wellbeing a central aspect of the conversations practitioners have with parents who are going through separation or divorce, and aims to address the gap by summarising the best-practice principles on parenting during separation. -
Families Podcast
Tips for new parents: Bonding with your baby in their first 12 months
Vicki MansfieldRuntime00:25:26Released10/3/23 -
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.