Search Results for "care plan"
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Fact sheet
Managing family health and money struggles at the same time
Emerging MindsManaging your health can be hard enough, but it’s so much harder when you’re facing financial issues at the same time. This fact sheet contains ideas from families about getting through similarly tough times. -
Fact sheet
Skills for navigating services
Emerging MindsThis fact sheet includes skills and ideas shared by people who have accessed services to get what they need for their children and families while trying to maintain their dignity. -
Fact sheet
Helping your child to prepare for a bushfire
Emerging MindsThis resource provides tips to help families work together in preparing children both practically and emotionally in the event of a bushfire. -
Book
Working Together to Support Disabled Parents (U.K)
Social Care Institiute for Excellence (UK)This resource guide explains how adult and children's services, along with other agencies, can develop local joint-working protocols to support families in which parents have additional needs related to physical and/or sensory impairments, learning disabilities, mental health, drug and alcohol-related problems or serious illnesses. -
Practice paper
Supporting infants, children and families during and immediately after disasters
Emerging MindsProviding targeted psychosocial support to families in the immediate aftermath (the hours and days after a disaster) is essential to supporting infants’ and children’s mental health. This paper introduces evidence-informed strategies and practical advice to help practitioners support the mental health of infants, children and their parents during and immediately after a disaster. It may also aid in planning disaster response and relief strategies that are child-centred and family-focused. -
Fact sheet
Successful referral to clinical and non-clinical services: Tips for GPs
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help GPs who are just setting up a new practice or who wish to review their clinical processes around referral. It provides practical guidance related to key areas of the referral process. -
Practice paper
Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn: An organisational approach to trauma-informed practice
Dan Moss, Emerging MindsThis practice paper explores an organisational approach to trauma-informed practice through reflections on the work of Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn. -
In focus
In focus: Child mental health and disability
Emerging MindsMeeting the needs of children with disability can be complex and challenging at times. But a sense of curiosity and a willingness to look beyond the child’s disability to understand their unique strengths, skills and hopes will support you in this work. Learn more in this in focus article. -
Fact sheet
Talking to your child’s school: a guide for parents living with mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed to explain what help schools and early learning services (ELS) may be able to provide their children with while they are experiencing mental illness, including how to approach the school/ELS and what to tell them. -
Fact sheet
Caring for grandchildren when their parents are living with mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed to help grandparents think about how to prepare for grandchildren coming to stay with them because the children’s parent is experiencing mental illness. It provides advice on maintaining family relationships and what to do when it’s time for children to return to live with their parents. -
Fact sheet
Helping your child to prepare for a flood
Emerging MindsThis resource offers tips to help families prepare practically and emotionally for a flood. -
Practice paper
Raising child mental health concerns with parents of children with higher weight
Parenting Research CentreThis resource offers a step-by-step process for working with the families of children with higher weight and potential wellbeing concerns, in a way that maintains engagement and supports parents to identify and work on concerns that are important to them and their family.