'Keeping Families & Children in Mind' eLearning course
Fostering a 'family-sensitive' approach
The 'Keeping Families and Children in Mind' eLearning course supports learners to develop a family sensitive approach when working with families where a parent has a mental illness.
Six interactive learning modules encourage learners to reflect and evaluate their current practice and to develop strategies to support children, parents, carers and families living in these environments.
Who is the course for?
- Mental health Professionals
- Medical, nursing and allied health professionals
- Social services
- Non-Government organisations
- Members of the general public also welcome
How long does it take?
- It is estimated this course will take 6-10 hours to complete. (There are several video scenarios to watch - but you can take it at your own pace as it's accessible 24/7 online).
Professional Endorsement:
- RACGP - The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- ACCRM - Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
- APS - Australian Psychological Society
- OT Australia - Occupational Therapy Australia Ltd
- AASW - Australian Association of Social Workers
- ACMHN - Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
- RANZCP - Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
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'Keeping Families and Children in mind'
- eLearning courses
- 'Keeping Families and Children in mind'
- 'Family Focus'
- 'Child Aware Supervision'
Latest evidence on family interventions
Latest 'GEMS' (Sept 2012): 'Targeted family interventions for families where a parent has a mental illness: Early intervention benefits to children'
MJA - COPMI Edition
'Parental mental illness is a family matter’ was the theme of the Australian open access general medical journal sponsored by COPMI in 2012.
Evidence-based COPMI research
'Gateways to Evidence that MatterS' (GEMS) are short COPMI papers designed to synthesise evidence-based research for professionals.
Mental Health Conference Calendar
See a list of mental health conferences and events, including training in Australia and Internationally.
Keeping families in mind
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Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI)
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