Build child-friendly communities and recognise the importance of supportive relationships for children - just two of the ways to seek a change to the structural determinants of poverty. theconversation.com/we-asked-child… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Day two at the Australian Disaster Resilience Conference 2022 in Adelaide, it's great to be here! AIDR AFAC @RecoveryAust

A fabulous end to the last five years of work, and this time with the family by my side. Our general assembly announcing the findings of the Supporting children in Tirol, Austria with the Austrian folk Monash Rural Health

This week is Children's Week, a national celebration of children’s rights to coincide with Universal Children's Day. This two-part podcast explores how practitioners can honour children’s creativity and know-how, without diminishing their own expertise: bit.ly/3CdKzy5

Our new article is out: Practices to support co‐design processes: A case‐study of co‐designing a program for children with parents with a mental health problem in the Austrian region of Tyrol onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/in…

We are thrilled to be launching the StigmaBeat project with Satellite Foundation and screening the StigmaBeat films. These films were co-created by young people in #Gippsland to reduce stigma around mental health. Join us in #Morwell on 19 November. Register: ow.ly/4x8b50LAG34

At the mental health policy and economics conference, presenting on the village project in Venice!!!

If you send an email and don’t get a response. Re-send. The person may not have seen it, not revived it or have so many. Don’t assume they are disinterested or ignoring.

In this episode, parenting facilitator Belynda Smith shares her experience in practicing deep, unhurried and supportive listening with parents, and how this process helps to build safe, healing and reflective environments. Listen to our podcast 🎙👂🏻: bit.ly/3LRZ0MN

Have a look at this if you get a chance

Listen to our 2021 research on the capability of the Australian workforce in supporting child mental health. Thankyou to those who completed it. We believe in sharing this data to help shape future policy and supports for the workforce. Survey 2 coming soon Emerging Minds AU

Great to hear Aboriginal Elder Millie Penny talk to us as part of NAIDOC week #emergingminds

Great session on challenging epistemic injustice from Satellite Foundation and Monash University at #TheMHSconference2023.

This last paragraph. Says it all.

Congratulations to Dr Melinda Goodyear who has been awarded the Leon Piterman Prize for important research into supporting children of parents with a mental illness. #mentalhealth #ruralhealth Read the article published in Frontiers - Psychiatry: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Thanks Monash Rural Health and Monash Research - go codesign, lived experience, open research where the community come up with the solutions to help promote children's mental health Emerging Minds AU

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It takes real chutzpah for the Coalition to have occupied the government benches for 21 of the last 27 years and blame everyone else for failures in Indigenous policy.

Asked what he’ll now do for indigenous Australians Peter Dutton said that between now and the next election he’ll take advice from Jacinta Price and then formulate policies. One voice. One. Do you get the irony?

I found myself often listening to implementation efforts for family focused practice and found I was hearing similar things from different countries in their pursuit of system change. So we got together and conducted a Delphi study across 17 countries: frontiersin.org/journals/psych…