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While COVID-19 is new and frightening, these resources are designed to help families tackle the challenges this virus has created for us.

Research within this theme is exploring what it takes to help a child flourish and develop resilience as well as investigating long-term impacts on mental and physical health from childhood experience.

This series aims to provide some practical and evidence-based ideas to support your child and family.

Research

According to the Young Minds Matter study, mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are experienced by approximately one in seven or 560,000 young people in Australia. These disorders can often have a significant impact on children’s learning and development and on family life.