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Principles and Actions for Services and People Working with Children of Parents with a Mental Illness
This key document provides guidance for both organisations and individuals across a wide range of jurisdictions. It is the culmination of an extensive review of the literature and of consultations with parents who have a mental illness, their carers and children, service providers and experts.

The Best For Me and My Baby
This booklet was developed with and for women with a mental health problem or mental illness - and their partners - who are thinking about having a baby, are new parents or are about to have a baby. It encourages health professionals and parents to work together to manage mental health during pregnancy and early parenthood and provides tips for parents and for supporting family and friends.

Family Talk
Developed in partnership with families and young people, this booklet contains tips and information for parents with mental health problems, their children, other family members and support people. Topics include answering questions, discussing things as a family and planning for times when the parent may be unwell. Also included are 'press out' cards for children and young people to use to record their important phone numbers.

Piecing the Puzzle Together
Piecing the Puzzle Together: Raising young children when mental illness is a part of your life.
This booklet is for people living with a mental health problem or mental illness, whose children are aged between 2 and 7 years. It's also for partners, family and friends.
It contains helpful ideas about being the best parent you can when you're not as well as you'd like to be and ways to support your child's development during their special early years.

Helping to Piece the Puzzle Together
A resource for early childhood workers to supplement the booklet 'Piecing the Puzzle Together: Raising young children when mental illness is part of your life'.
This supplement provides information to help early childhood workers to be better able to assist the young children who live in families where a parent has a mental illness.