Search Results for "care plan"
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Getting professional anxiety support for your child
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents of children with anxiety access professional support. The types of treatment and professional available are outlined to help parents find the right support for their children, along with tips on preparing children to speak to a mental health professional. -
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Staying connected to your children when living with mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed as a guide for parents living with mental illness who have to spend some time away from their children (such as being in hospital) as part of their treatment and recovery. It outlines why remaining connected is important for children’s resilience and some of the simple ways parents can connect with their children while experiencing mental illness. -
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Starting the conversation about your mental illness with your child
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed to support parents in starting conversations with their children about mental illness. -
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Parenting with mental health difficulties
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents to understand how mental illness can impact parenting and learn practical strategies to help maintain a strong relationship between parents and children. -
Practice paper
Exploring bullying in context: Children’s relationships, friendships and social functioning
Antony Gates, Parenting Research CentreThis practice paper discusses how exploring a child or young person’s social world to build your understanding of their strengths and vulnerabilities will help you identify and provide support for bullying involvement (that is, experiencing or engaging in bullying, or both). -
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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. -
Practitioners Podcast
Collaborating to meet infant mental health needs – part one
Multiple guestsRuntime00:20:22Released18/2/25![]()
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8 tips to help your child manage back-to-school anxiety
Emerging MindsIdentifying and addressing back-to-school anxiety early is important for children's learning, resilience and wellbeing. This article offers tips to help parents support their children to manage back-to-school anxiety. -
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A guide for first responders: Supporting children in the short term after a disaster or community trauma
Emerging MindsIn the months and years after a disaster or traumatic event you may continue to work to support recovery in your community. It can be helpful to have a basic understanding of how events can affect children, and what sorts of responses and behaviours can help support children’s wellbeing and reduce the chances of them having ongoing difficulties. -
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Child-focused practice approaches to complex problems
Emerging Minds and Flinders UniversityThese resources provide practical examples of structural approaches to holding child-focused conversations with children and parents who are experiencing adversity. -
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Managing household chores: a guide for parents living with mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed to help parents consider how they can share responsibility for household chores across the family, while recognising when children may be taking on too much and how to go about reclaiming responsibility for managing the household. -
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Talking to your young child about your mental health difficulties
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents understand the importance of talking about their experience of mental illness and maintaining strong connections with their young children (toddlers and preschoolers).
