Maternal Experienced Bereavement and Offspring Mental Health
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH)
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In this Papers Podcast, Layla Rashid discusses her JCPP paper ‘Maternal experienced bereavement and offspring mental health in early adulthood: the role of modifiable parental factors’. There is an overview of the paper, methodology, key findings, and implications for practice.
Discussion points include: Bereavement prevalence rates and child outcomes. Importance of understanding the role of parental factors to target resources to mitigate the relationship between child bereavement and later psychopathology. The role of positive and negative parenting practices as it relates to bereavement and child and adolescent mental health. Implications for child and adolescent mental health professionals. The need for further research into modifiable parental factors. Listen now to learn more.
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Intervention and prevention of the sexual abuse of children and young people and those displaying harmful sexual behaviour 4 x 2 hour webinars from just ￡40
The object of the seminars is that given the introduction of Mandatory Reporting it is likely that there will be increasing numbers of sexually abused CYP identified. Presenting current approaches to working with CYP who have been sexually abused and those responsible for sexually harmful behaviour, and approaches to prevention. Starts September. Full details online.
This face-to-face conference in Southampton will dive deep into the challenges of effectively working with traumatised young people and their families, while also addressing the pivotal role of systems in mitigating secondary trauma.
18 September 9am. Full details online.
The presentation describes the strengths and abilities commonly experienced by autistic girls, as well as key challenges, including self-understanding, developing an authentic self, navigating school, executive function, developing relationships whilst staying true to oneself, self-advocacy. Tony will also discuss co-morbidity with issues of mental health including; ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, and eating disorders. 10 October. Full details online.
The degree of challenge may vary depending on the severity of the autism, but the autism-related issues that families have to deal with are similar. This talk will look at stress management for all members of the family with practical tips and advice for parents/carers and siblings. Tony will also look at other key aspects of life that play an integral role in family life such as emotions and sleep. 17 October. Full details online.
School as a pathway to public health ensures that the environment promotes psychological safety, enables equity and inclusion and facilitates children to be able to live life well, interrupting the cycle of intergenerational trauma. Led by Julie Harmieson, TISUK Director of Education and National Strategy.
This free webinar is open to all. 17 September. Full details online.
This webinar will bring attention to, and focus on, the emotional components of being a pupil or student in the journey of schooling and learning. The session will take strong and particular interest in the rise in problems of attendance during and since the COVID closures, along with rising suspension & exclusion rates in the years leading up to the pandemic, and at present.
3 October. Full details online.
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