A bimonthly email with expert information, tips and strategies to help parents and
carers support the mental health and wellbeing of their kids.
FamiliesA bimonthly email with expert information, tips and strategies to help parents and
carers support the mental health and wellbeing of their kids.
Not exact matches
Barnardo's research with practitioners working to
support young
carers has shown that caring can take a huge toll on children's
mental health, as well as their achievement at school.
Sane provides care and emotional
support for people with
mental health problems, their families and
carers as well as information for other organisations and the public.
Parents and
carers of students with significant
support needs, including
mental health, severe disruptive behaviours, severe anxiety or school phobia preventing attendance at an ACT school will need to submit with their application a current letter from a registered psychologist, psychiatrist or paediatrician specifically recommending distance education.
The journal is seeking papers including research articles, case studies and reviews of literature that explores how interventions involving parents and other
carers in the family as change agents can influence the functioning of family members across diverse populations, with the aim of furthering the understanding of how to best
support the
mental health of children and adults.
COPMI promotes better
mental health outcomes for children of parents with a
mental illness by developing information for parents, their partners,
carers, family and friends in
support of these children.
Promising targets for efforts to promote
mental health among urban Aboriginal children may include the timely provision of medical care for children and provision of additional
support for parents and
carers experiencing
mental or physical
health problems, for adolescent boys and for young people in the foster care system.
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Parents and
carers are key
supports to children's good
mental health, so fostering strong connections between education staff and families is important when
supporting children with ASD.
Mental Health Respite:
Carer Support (MHR: CS) provides a range of flexible respite and family support options for carers of people severely impacted by mental i
Support (MHR: CS) provides a range of flexible respite and family
support options for carers of people severely impacted by mental i
support options for
carers of people severely impacted by
mental illness.
Some examples of children's
mental health protective factors include: a stable and warm home environment, having supportive parents or
carers and early childhood services, achieving developmental milestones, routines and consistency in life and having
support from a wide circle of family, friends and community members.
Whether families have one parent or two, whether they include step - parents, grandparents or other
carers, children can experience strong, positive family relationships that promote family wellbeing and
support children's
mental health.
If you are a
carer for someone with
mental health difficulties, you can find out more about being a
carer and the
supports available and how to care for yourself.
Parents and
carers also have a lot to offer education staff as they are the most important person / relationship in children's lives and have a vast array of important information and knowledge that can be shared in
supporting children's
mental health.
MHR: CS
supports carers of people with
mental illness, whose
health and wellbeing, or other impediments, are negatively impacting their ability to provide care.
It's vital that professionals are able to provide parents and
carers with links to local
mental health supports and specialist services, taking into account factors such as cultural backgrounds and accessibility constraints such as transport and cost.
The program also included education of parents and
carers on these important topics and
support for them to have a better understanding of their children's current
mental health state.
Parents and
carers are provided with strategies for effectively communicating with and
supporting their children, and sessions with families are provided by psychologists experienced in the areas of child and family
mental health and wellbeing.
Health and community professionals can play a positive role in supporting parents and carers to look after their own mental h
Health and community professionals can play a positive role in
supporting parents and
carers to look after their own
mental healthhealth.
Parents,
carers and staff can feel comfortable to raise concerns and strengths, work through issues together and take a coordinated approach to
support children's
mental health and wellbeing.
Mental Health Respite: Carer Support (MHR: CS) provides relief from the caring role, through in - home or out - of - home respite or social and recreational activities; carer support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community mental health prom
Health Respite:
Carer Support (MHR: CS) provides relief from the caring role, through in - home or out - of - home respite or social and recreational activities; carer support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community mental health promo
Carer Support (MHR: CS) provides relief from the caring role, through in - home or out - of - home respite or social and recreational activities; carer support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community mental health pro
Support (MHR: CS) provides relief from the caring role, through in - home or out - of - home respite or social and recreational activities;
carer support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community mental health promo
carer support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community mental health pro
support; including counselling, practical assistance, social inclusion activities, case management; and education, information and access including community
mental health prom
health promotion.
These KidsMatter Professional Learning topics focus on how early childhood educators can work in partnership with parents and
carers in ways that
support children's
mental health and wellbeing.
Parents,
carers and early childhood staff can
support children's
mental health by being aware of possible signs of emotional and behavioural difficulties.
Some of these may be parents,
carers and school staff working in partnership to come up with ways of
supporting the child, attending information sessions on particular childhood
mental health difficulties or getting a referral to a
mental health professional.
KidsMatter is the first national
mental health and wellbeing initiative to be developed for Australian Primary Schools and it works with all the people in the school community and that includes parents and
carers to really
support children's
mental health and wellbeing.
Regular discussions between parents,
carers, early childhood staff and
mental health professionals can help make sure that the child is being
supported in the most effective way.
The model has also been modified to highlight the important role schools and ECEC services play in
supporting students experiencing
mental health difficulties, and working with parents and
carers to facilitate help - seeking and referral pathways within and outside of the education setting.
School staff can give young
carers (children under 12 years - of - age who help care for family members with an illness, disability,
mental health issue or alcohol or other drug problem) the following number to contact 1800 242 636 if they require
support.
The survey asks parents and
carers for their perspectives on their child's school and what they think is important for schools to consider in better
supporting children's
mental health and wellbeing.
Some of these may be parents,
carers and staff working in partnership to come up with ways of
supporting the child, attending information sessions on particular childhood
mental health difficulties or getting a referral to a
mental health professional.
For example, if a parent or
carer has concerns about their child, they manage much better when they have
support, access to information about their concern and a referral to see a
mental health professional when it is required.
Build partnerships with parents and
carers to provide effective
support for children by being open to
support children's developmental and
mental health needs.
An example of a
mental health protective factor for children includes a positive social
support network for parents and
carers.
There are many ways that parents,
carers and school staff can
support children who are experiencing
mental health difficulties.
All about parents» and
carers»
mental health Supporting parents and
carers to look after themselves Promoting self - care: Suggestions for families and staff
Supporting mental health and wellbeing: Resources for families and staff
There are many ways that parents,
carers and staff can
support children who are experiencing
mental health difficulties.
Parents and
carers can work with early childhood services to
support children experiencing
mental health difficulties by:
Parents,
carers and early childhood staff can
support children's
mental health by being aware of the impact particular difficulties can have on children's Behaviour, Emotions, Thoughts, Learning, and Social relationships.
[32] There are particular concerns regarding adequacy of care for people with
mental ill -
health, [33] availability of
supported accommodation for adults with disabilities, and
support for disability
carers.