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Research summary
Highlights in child mental health research: November 2022
Prepared by AIFSThis November 2022 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. -
Short article
How educators can support children in the short term following a disaster or community trauma
Emerging MindsThe weeks and first few months after a traumatic event can be overwhelming and filled with change. Distress will be at its highest point immediately after the event and should lessen over the following weeks and months for most people. -
Fact sheet
Anxiety in toddlers and preschoolers
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents understand and recognise anxiety in toddlers and preschool aged children. It provides strategies for preventing anxiety and building resilience in young children. -
Fact sheet
Supporting a child with anxiety
Emerging MindsThis resource outlines practical strategies for parents to help them support a child who has anxiety. -
In focus
In focus: Supporting your child after a bushfire
Emerging MindsIf you’ve recently experienced a bushfire, it’s normal to be worried about the potential mental health impacts on your child or children. This resource aims to provide advice on how to support yourself and your family during this difficult time. -
In focus
In focus: Supporting your child after a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to provide advice on how to support the mental health and wellbeing of yourself and your family after a flood. -
Fact sheet
Looking after your wellbeing following a bushfire
Emerging MindsThis resource explores the importance of parental wellbeing for children’s mental health and recovery following a bushfire, and offers tips to help parents look after themselves as well as their family. -
Fact sheet
Looking after your wellbeing following a flood
Emerging MindsIn the aftermath of a flood, you’re working hard to support your child through the trauma and ensure your family’s basic needs are met, but you also need to look after your own wellbeing. -
Short article
A guide for health and social service workers: Supporting children’s disaster preparedness
Emerging MindsThis guideline is designed to assist practitioners to help families with infants and children to prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters. -
Families Podcast
A GP’s role in supporting the family
Dr Andrew LeechRuntime00:25:14Released19/6/23 -
Practice paper
Parental mental health: A ‘double-storied’ approach
Travis Gibson, Jacquie Lee and Daniel Moss (Emerging Minds)Intergenerational mental health and adversity can cause significant disruptions to the parent-child relationship and to children's mental health and wellbeing. This resource aims to help practitioners who work with parents affected by mental illness and identifies ways to support parents to examine 'double stories', which include their histories of adversity and challenges as well as their resilience, hopes and know-how. -
Practice paper
Exploring child mental health concerns with parents
Parenting Research CentreResearch shows parents have a strong influence on their children’s social and emotional development. This practice paper looks at the tips and strategies Child Health Nurses (CHNs) can use while working with parents to promote positive child mental health, and intervene early at signs of mental health difficulties.