Self-directed online training
Event description
Let’s Talk About Children (Let’s Talk) is a brief, evidence-based method that trains professionals to have a structured discussion with parents who experience mental illness about parenting and their child’s needs.It aims to make this conversation a routine part of the alliance between parents and professionals where they can explore the wellbeing and development of children and how their parent’s mental illness is understood by them.
It aims to make this conversation a routine part of the alliance between parents and professionals where they can explore the wellbeing and development of children and how their parent’s mental illness is understood by them.
This session will cover:
- It can be integrated into the recovery model.
- It supports healthy parent-child relationships, promoting protective factors for the child’s wellbeing.
- The method is evidence-based, with demonstrated outcomes for parents, children and families.
- It improves understanding of issues facing parents when they have a mental illness.
- Completing this course earns a maximum of 8 ACMHN continuing professional education (CPE) points.
- It supports healthy parent-child relationships, promoting protective factors for the child’s wellbeing.
- The method is evidence-based, with demonstrated outcomes for parents, children and families.
- It improves understanding of issues facing parents when they have a mental illness.
- Completing this course earns a maximum of 8 ACMHN continuing professional education (CPE) points.
Eligibility criteria
Professionals in:
- adult mental health settings
- primary health care
- non-government organisations
- child mental health
- child and youth services.
- adult mental health settings
- primary health care
- non-government organisations
- child mental health
- child and youth services.
Categories:
Families & carers
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing
Levels:
Introductory,
Intermediate
Lifespans:
Adult
