Upcoming events

Online
01 Dec
Assessment & intervention, Younger persons mental health

This training focuses on autistic children and adolescents with sleeping issues including background issues and aetiology, medications, and simple...

Travancore
04 Dec
Assessment & intervention, Younger persons mental health

The two-day workshop provides an introduction to the ADOS-2 as an assessment tool, and is a first step in the process for establishing reliability. It...

Online
05 Dec
Consumer perspective, Recovery & supported decision making, Younger persons mental health

This course is great if you: -Want to hear ideas about what anxiety is and where it comes from -Are curious whether anxiety is something we all...

Other learning opportunities

Online

This course explores mental health for children aged 0-12 years. It will help practitioners to identify the factors that support positive mental...

Online

This topic covers mental health and physical conditions that commonly present in child and youth mental health, the general principles for assessing...

Online

This topic discusses the structure of child and youth mental health services around Australia. It provides best practice service examples, and...

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National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Younger persons mental health | 2021

The Strategy outlines the requirements for an effective system of care for children, seeking to create a new, shared understanding of the roles of families, communities, services, and educators in promoting and supporting child mental health and wellbeing.

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Adolescent Violence in the Home (AVITH) Resource Hub

Family Violence and Child Wellbeing and Safety | Younger persons mental health | 2022

This page provides information about the Adolescent Violence in the Home (AVITH) programs currently operating in Victoria and Australia. 

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Writing Themselves In 4: Victoria summary report

Diversity | Younger persons mental health | 2020

This report describes Victoria-specific findings from Writing Themselves In 4: a national survey of health and wellbeing among LGBTQA+ young people in Australia.

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A practical guide to working with children and families through Telehealth

Families & carers | Workplace wellbeing & practice support | Younger persons mental health | 2020

This resource from Emerging Minds aims to develop practitioners' knowledge and confidence in using Telehealth with children and families. It provides practical ideas on where to start, how to prepare and what to do during a session.

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