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F.E.A.S.T.
Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) is an international organisation of and for caregivers of eating disorder patients. This American website offers families information, mutual support, access to evidence-based treatment, and advocacy for research and education to reduce the suffering associated with eating disorders. http://www.feast-ed.org/
March 5, 2017
The Lowdown
Information about depression, anxiety and related health issues for young people. This New Zealand website also offers online tests for depression and suggestions about where to find help. https://thelowdown.co.nz/
Headspace Australia
Information about common mental health issues and links to further resources for young people, families and professionals (including those working in schools). This Australian website also helps to connect people with locally-based services. https://headspace.org.au/
COPMI Australia
Information for children of parents with mental illness (COPMI) and addictions to help them better understand what is happening for their parents and how their own needs can be met regardless of their parents’ wellness. A great source of resources for children, families and health professionals, this Australian website also offers access to online training […]
Kidpower
Information and training in healthy relationships and preventing violence. This New Zealand website aims to achieve social safety for younger children, teenagers and people of all ages and abilities. http://www.kidpower.org.nz/
March 4, 2017
Brainwave Trust
Information and training for families and health professionals on infant, child and adolescent brain development. This New Zealand website promotes the importance of good care and health in the first few years of life. Home
Functional Family Therapy LLC
FFT is a short-term, high quality intervention program with an average of 12 to 14 sessions over three to five months. FFT works primarily with 11- to 18-year-old youth who have behavioural or emotional problems including Conduct Disorder. Services are conducted in both clinic and home settings, and can also be provided schools, child welfare […]
Multisystemic Therapy
Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is an evidence-based intervention for addressing Conduct Disorder. It includes an intensive family- and community-based treatment program that focuses on addressing all environmental systems that impact chronic and violent juvenile offenders — their homes and families, schools and teachers, neighbourhoods and friends. MST recognises that each system plays a critical role in […]
Incredible Years
One of the most widely-used and researched interventions for addressing difficult childhood behaviour and promoting their social, emotional, and academic competence. Originally developed in the United States, The Incredible Years® is a series of interlocking, evidence-based programs for parents, children, and teachers that is used worldwide in schools and mental health services, and has been shown […]
Triple P
The Positive Parenting Programme (PPP) is an evidence-based intervention for addressing problem behaviour in children. Developed in Australia, it has been shown to work in children from over 25 countries and has been adapted for delivery in face to face specialist and primary care settings, online use and for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and […]
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