📣 New research Multi-Tiered Culturally Responsive Behavior Support: A Qualitative Study of Trauma-Informed Education in an Australian Primary School Co-author #EmilyBerger in Frontiers - Education 👇 frontiersin.org/article/10.338…

What does the ✨dream school✨ for good #mentalhealth look like? 🏫 At our Emerging Minds Network workshop, we asked young people, parents, educators, practitioners & researchers. Now Leanne Walker 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ has created this INCREDIBLE illustration of the ideas! Please share widely 🔁

The Australian Child Maltreatment Study provides data on how many Australians have experienced five types of child maltreatment (physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to domestic violence). Read the full findings: ow.ly/zQNs50NwIwO

Every PhD student has to choose a supervisor. But few know how to. Joan Bolker, EdD, counseled PhD students for 30+ years at Harvard, MIT, and Brandeis. Here is her advice on how to choose a supervisor: (Reposting for folks who started following me recently)

Implementing trauma-informed practices requires educational leaders to have a relational perspective - one that values the needs of the school staff as much as the needs of the students. Learn more in our paper Edith Cowan University (ECU) University of Southern Queensland Manna Institute ro.ecu.edu.au/ajte/vol47/iss…

There are increasing numbers of children with comorbid mental health and developmental concerns. But teachers remain ill equipped to support them. Learn about our codesigned mental health literacy program for early years educators mdpi.com/2227-7102/13/4… University of Southern Queensland Manna Institute

Eating disorders are the most fatal mental health disorders. But do evidence-based treatments actually work with complex clients? Check out our research on Family Based Treatment (FBT) in public mental health services University of Southern Queensland Manna Institute Children's Health Queensland doi.org/10.1080/106402…

New #OER #OEP article is available via AJET 'Engaging with open educational practices: Mapping the landscape in Australian higher education' by Helen Partridge @carinabossu @johannafunk1 and Linh Nguyen doi.org/10.14742/ajet.… ASCILITE Open Textbooks @CAULalert

Manna members are today attending the #HMRIHealthyMindsSummit both as presenters and attendees. Such a brilliant opportunity to showcase what Manna is all about as well as connect with likeminded researchers on all things #mentalhealth in regional, rural and remote Australia!

(1/6) New paper in Comprehensive Psychiatry! This work differentiates the multidimensional needs of young people at primary mental health services. Using a latent class analysis, we revealed 3 distinct groups. Frank Iorfino Ian Hickie Jai Shah Brain & Mind Centre sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"How to e-mental health: a guideline for researchers and practitioners using digital technology in the context of mental health". Now out in Nature Mental Health, covering 11 topics (eg app evaluation) addressed and co-reviewed by 25 international authors nature.com/articles/s4422…

It's Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness week! A recent survey by Butterfly Foundation revealed over 90% of young people in Australia reported some level of body image concern. #EatingDisorderAwareness #BIEDAW2023 #TheTimeIsNow #PositiveBodyImage

'It’s not fair!' 😭 Kids grumble and complain for a reason... here’s how to handle it! (Co-author) Dr Govind Krishnamoorthy via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand.

"Adversity affects many children across Australia, occurs across all demographic contexts, and is associated with a range of area-, household-, and person-level characteristics." Excited to share the final paper from my UQPsych #PhD, published in JCFS: rdcu.be/dlUnq

Our new paper!! Development and validation of a new prediction model for suicide risk in people who have self-harmed. Very different to previous prediction tools - and directly addresses concerns by some experts and NICE. #OA: mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/26/1/e… 1/

Great to be at the Australian Conference for Neurodevelopmenral Disorders in Tasmania to share lessons from trauma-informed care and school-based services 田中太郎 @mannaist TraumaInformedPBS

In this #RMHC23 masterclass, participants will become familiar with the different ways in which anxiety & depression (& suicide ideation) can present in young people, how they can help provide appropriate screening & assessment, and how this can be used to inform support needs.

Great to present with Sonja March at the Rural Mental Health Conference #RMHC23 Thanks to everyone who attended.

Relationships are the heart of teaching, especially for trauma-impacted students. But curiosity and empathy become eroded in the face of stress. Caring for yourself means protecting your capacity for learning and compassion #EmpathyInEducation

It’s been a privilege to work with the Manna Institute. Join us for our landmark symposium to learn more about Manna’s pioneering work. Expand your regional mental health network and meet new collaborators. Manna Symposium Dec 4-6th - Abstracts now open! lnkd.in/gSxVJeMy