Fostering emotional regulation and self-compassion in children
New raisingchildren.net.au resources give parents insight into how to help children understand and manage their emotions and show kindness to themselves.
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Supporting Schools in a time of COVID-19
Supporting Schools in a time of COVID-19 is a free online professional learning opportunity to help primary school educators support mental health and wellbeing.
GenV launches at more hospitals
More than 5,000 participants (babies and parents) have joined GenV — one of the world’s largest birth and parent cohort studies that aims to transform the health and wellbeing of an entire generation.
Co-design of a child and family hub model
The Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Childhood Adversity and Mental Health is working to co-design, test and evaluate an integrated child and family hub for families.
Using telehealth to support regional families
A student project, undertaken at CCCH, examined the benefits and limitations of telehealth for Enhanced Maternal and Child Health nurses in regional Victoria.
Tips for talking about consent
New resources from raisingchildren.net.au give parents and carers age-based tips on how to have these conversations.
Working in partnership workshop
Learn about the Family Partnership Model, how to work towards shared goals with families, and how to respond to families emerging needs.
Baby & Us: New parent-led course
Baby & Us is a new parent-led, practitioner-supported course for parents of children aged under one year delivered by CCCH.
Supporting teachers to support students
The MCRI Mental Health in Primary Schools pilot is recommended by The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health system and will expand to 26 schools in 2021 to help teachers more confidently support children’s mental health.
Nurse home visits improve mother’s mental health
right@home, the largest Australian randomised controlled trial of nurse home visiting, shows benefits for the mental health of mothers experiencing adversity.