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High incidence of trauma, homelessness and over-crowded housing, domestic and family violence, drug and alcohol use, unemployment, racism, poverty, chronic disease and low life expectancy are the backdrop to mental health and wellbeing in many Aboriginal communities across the NT.

Research shows there is declining health and wellbeing in our young people — increasing numbers of who are succumbing to depression, emotional instability, mental illnesses, obesity, and low educational and social competence.

Professor Helen Minnis is Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Institute of Health and Wellbeing in the University of Glasgow.

«There is no quick fix for these issues, however as the largest employer of Aboriginal people in many communities, Aboriginal Controlled Community Health Organisations provide an important means of lifting health and wellbeing in their local communities and breaking the cycle of poverty, incarceration poor mental health and social emotional wellbeing.

6 Zubrick S, Silburn S, Garton A et al Western Australian Child Health survey: developing health and wellbeing in the nineties.

Meanwhile, Jaelea Skehan, Director of the Hunter Institute of Mental Health, wrote at Croakey about a new document that her organisation has produced which provides a conceptual framework for strategic action to prevent mental ill - health and promote mental health and wellbeing in Australia.

Despite its social justice and human rights orientations, health promotion has been largely absent from the advocacy efforts for Indigenous health and wellbeing in Australia (see Table).

We are in this space to have conversations about early childhood and mental health and wellbeing, we were all children once and some of us are parents for children now so when we yarn about mental health and wellbeing in early childhood, it can trigger some good memories, it can trigger difficult memories.

The latest report card on health and wellbeing in Australia — Australia's welfare 2013 — paints a broad picture of a healthy and wealthy nation, but also maps entrenched and emerging... Read more

She discusses a new document that her organisation has produced which provides a conceptual framework for strategic action to prevent mental ill - health and promote mental health and wellbeing in Australia.

Using them to support your KidsMatter implementation could leave you feeling well equipped to promote mental health and wellbeing in your ECEC service.

On Thursday September 16, 2015 we joined KidsMatter Facilitator Janelle Bowler as we explored what we can do to develop a common understanding about early childhood mental health and wellbeing in our communities.

However, children with additional needs can experience good mental health and wellbeing in respectful and supportive environments that promote their strengths.

Talking KidsMatter with families We hoped to share KidsMatter with our families and invited them to join the conversation by informing the parents about the initiative and using the language of supporting children's mental health and wellbeing in our newsletters.

KidsMatter Early Childhood is a national initiative focusing on children's mental health and wellbeing in early childhood education and care services (ECECs).

Addressing risk factors creates opportunities for children to have positive mental health and wellbeing in childhood and beyond.

Recently we joined KidsMatter Facilitator Janelle Bowler and Early Childhood Service Manager Joanne Crammond to and explore how we can develop a common understanding about early childhood mental health and wellbeing in our communities.

Whether or not your school is engaged in KidsMatter Primary, a good place to start is promoting mental health and wellbeing in your whole school community, thinking about children of all ages — as well as families, educators, and school staff.

Interest in participating in KidsMatter in a district on the north - east coast of Tasmania arose from general concern about mental health and wellbeing in the area, and the results of the AEDC survey which indicated challenges in relation to the emotional health and wellbeing of young children.

This is a place to connect with other educators and discuss mental health and wellbeing in early childhood.

what we can do to develop a common understanding about early childhood mental health and wellbeing in our communities.

KidsMatter and Smiling Mind share the goal of promoting children's mental health and wellbeing in schools.

Together we will explore what we can do to develop a common understanding about early childhood mental health and wellbeing in our communities.

Use these resources to consider and find your own ways to focus on mental health and wellbeing in early childhood in your place.

Structuring KidsMatter Primary into the four component areas is a way of making the task of working to improve student's mental and health and wellbeing in schools more manageable.

The federally funded program aims to tackle mental health and wellbeing in the early years of schooling to reduce mental health difficulties amongst students.

This promotes positive mental health and wellbeing in children and helps families to enjoy time together.

The KidsMatter Framework provides opportunities for reflection, and strengthens what is already being achieved in the area of children's mental health and wellbeing in your setting.

These are all protective factors for mental health and wellbeing in early childhood.

Working together supports mental health and wellbeing in children.

It also outlines initiatives such as the Mothers Day Brunch which explored the theme of mental health and wellbeing in 2012; weekly Bounce Back lessons across all classes in the school; and collaboration with local community health agencies.

Developing that shared understanding of mental health and wellbeing in itself is another conversation... maybe one of the first you and your community have.

Connections provides educators with information on mental health and wellbeing in early childhood.

Together, we believe that promoting mental health and wellbeing in schools is vital to developing future generations of well - adjusted children and adolescents.

All KidsMatter resources can assist you to consider and develop your own ways of focusing on mental health and wellbeing in early childhood.

Positive body image helps children to feel good about themselves and supports their mental health and wellbeing in childhood and beyond.

Find mental health and wellbeing in everything - yourself, the children, the families, your environment, routines, and relationships.

These professionals support schools to implement KidsMatter, help keep a focus on mental health and wellbeing in schools and assist to deliver mental health support to children and families in school settings.

KidsMatter Primary is an initiative that promotes student mental health and wellbeing in primary schools across Australia.

There needs to be a more targeted approach to their health and wellbeing in remote and very remote communities, including special programs for housing and related services (eg drinking water), and access to education, income and employment.

The report is based on a series of national workshops, and uses «futures thinking» and insights from futurists to consider how research might contribute to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing in 2030.

Starting resilience, road safety and drug education programs in the early years can lay the foundations for learning, and their health and wellbeing in the future.

By any standard these figures reflect very badly on the profession and wider industry and given the statistics around mental health and wellbeing in the profession it is little wonder that so few stay the course.

LawCare is the charity that supports and promotes good mental health and wellbeing in the legal community throughout the UK and Ireland.

Last year, a cross-profession taskforce to promote and support mental health and wellbeing in the legal community, The Legal Professions Wellbeing Taskforce, was initiated by the Law Society and is driven by LawCare, a charity which provides support to the legal community.

There are more than 100 features focused on human health and wellbeing in the WELL Standard — a certified Living Building would earn only ten of these.

Sanitation, some environmental and health historians say, was the greatest single medical advance in the last 150 years, with efforts to separate sewage from drinking water and promote hygienic practices (hand washing) greatly advancing health and wellbeing in the now - wealthy world.

«We're very excited to bring innovation to the small - animal space and for consumers to be able to improve their small animal's health and wellbeing in a way that they haven't been able to before.»

To this end, WellPet created the «Five Signs of Wellness» campaign to educate pet parents on the visible indicators of overall health and wellbeing in their pets, including skin and coat health, digestive health, energy, immunity, and eyes, teeth and gum health.

They model effective leadership and are committed to their own ongoing professional development and personal health and wellbeing in order to manage the complexity of the role and the range of learning capabilities and actions required of the role.