Growing a mentally healthy generation. Be You provides educators with knowledge, tools and resources to create positive, inclusive and responsive learning communities where every child, young person, educator and family is empowered to achieve their best possible mental health.
Science. Compassion. Action. 1 in 5 of us will experience symptoms of mental illness in any given year. In Australia that’s around 5 million people. And roughly 60% of these people won’t seek help.
Counseling specialist working with all age groups in all areas. Specialised in adolescence and childhood understanding and psychological implications.
A mental health Lived Experience/Peer worker is someone who is employed in a role that requires them to have lived experience of mental health challenges and periods of healing/recovery. This can be either personal lived experience or as carer/family of someone who experiences mental health challenges.
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is a national disability rights and advocacy organisation made up of and led by people with disability. This guide has been written by people with disability to assist the general public and media outlets in talking about and reporting on disability.
Emerging Minds Learning is the home of free online training courses to support children’s mental health and wellbeing.
“Anti Victim Blaming, Trauma-informed.” VictimFocus is an international training, research and consultancy organisation working to tackle prejudice and stereotyping of adults and children subjected to crime, violence, abuse and trauma. We support and encourage professionals from all sectors and disciplines by providing training courses, support networks, research and evaluation, events, free and affordable resources, research, reports and guidance.
“Anti Victim Blaming, Trauma-informed.” VictimFocus is an international training, research and consultancy organisation working to tackle prejudice and stereotyping of adults and children subjected to crime, violence, abuse and trauma. We support and encourage professionals from all sectors and disciplines by providing training courses, support networks, research and evaluation, events, free and affordable resources, research, reports and guidance.
Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) aims to improve the rights, safety and well-being of everyone that we represent. WWDA is run by and for women, girls, feminine identifying and non-binary people with disabilities.
Angry, opinionated, mouthy, aggressive, hysterical, mad, disordered, crazy, psycho, delusional, borderline, hormonal . . . Women have long been pathologized, locked up and medicated for not conforming to whichever norms or stereotypes are expected of them in that time and space.
