Fathers play an important role in promoting the health and early development of their children. Expectant and new fathers can experience a range of mental health concerns during the perinatal period including irritability, negative mood, increased alcohol use, anxiety, anger and depression. This webinar will be of interest to non-specialist practitioners who may work with […]
Hear from practitioners who specialise in family dispute resolution and counselling about how to make children's wellbeing a central part of conversations with parents navigating separation and divorce. Click here to register
This webinar will help you: reflect on how supervision can influence child outcomes apply or seek out supervision strategies that promote child-aware approaches consider how to include reflective practice as part of the supervisor-supervisee relationship cultivate supervision practices as a partnership where both parties can learn, reflect and develop. This webinar will be useful to […]
This webinar will explore how practitioners can make children’s wellbeing central to conversations with parents who are navigating separation and/or divorce. This webinar will help you: understand the potential impacts of separation on parents, the parent–child relationship, and children’s mental health and wellbeing consider how you can make children’s wellbeing a central aspect of conversations […]
Register to attend this webinar to hear our interdisciplinary panel of experts explore practical strategies for supporting children facing distress and despair that may lead to suicidal ideation. This session will be a Q & A style format, based around questions submitted by audience members. Please be sure to submit any questions you'd be interested […]
Suicidal ideation refers to thoughts about endings one’s life. These thoughts can be once-off or reoccurring. Childhood suicidal ideation is a growing public health issue in Australia. In 2023, Kids Helpline reported that suicide-related concerns was the third most common reason a child or young person (5-18 years) reached out to the service, accounting for […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are overrepresented in nearly all statutory services including child protection, out-of-home care and the youth justice system. Join us in the lead up to National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) for this important discussion, held in partnership with Emerging Minds, on how to better centre children’s experiences, […]
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) reinforced what many in the child and family sector had long suspected – most children and young people (62%) experience at least one form of abuse or neglect before the age of eighteen.1 From a wellbeing perspective, we know that these children are more than twice as likely to […]
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) reinforced what many in the child and family sector had long suspected – most children and young people (62%) experience at least one form of abuse or neglect before the age of 18. From a wellbeing perspective, we know that these children are more than twice as likely to […]