Limited empirical evidence is available regarding the uptake and effectiveness of school-based mental health and wellbeing programs implemented in Australi
NSW Health (2007) NSW Aboriginal mental health and well being policy 2006-2010. Sydney: NSW HealthNSW Health (2007b) Policy Directive PD2007_059, NSW Aboriginal Mental Health and Well Being Policy 2006-2010, ISBN 978 1 74187 065 7 URL: http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/policies/pd/2007/PD...
In this chapter, we examine the rationale for promoting children’s and young people’s mental health and well-being in the school setting and the international evidence base on the implementation of school-based programmes is considered. In addition, one of the key approaches to promoting mental...
emotional and social dimensions [1] of health, the influence of multiple health determinants [2] from children’s life ecosystems becomes evident. A promising strategy to improve children’s health and well-being, is to target such determinants of health [3], with the underlying purpose ...
The well-being of children at familial risk of severe mental illness: an overlooked yet crucial prevention and early intervention opportunity Article 20 July 2023 Rethinking Mental Health as “Youth Mental Health” “Mental disorders are chronic diseases of the young.” [1] Mental disorders const...
The new year will bring changes to local Aboriginal Medical Services (AMSs) in Western NSW following extensive reviews, with a revisedIntegrated Team Care (ITC) Programdesigned to improve the capacity of local services. The ITC is designed to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and To...
Reproductive health is a part of a comprehensive definition of complete physical, mental and social well-being. Sex education is an important aspect of public health. Ignorance, due to the lack of sex education leads to risky sexual behaviors. Methods: Our cross-sectional study was aimed at inv...
members and now would be a good time to start talking about wellbeing and check in with each other. The research centre resides at the Australian National University (ANU) and was established in 2022, to contribute toward improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing. ...
Social distancing is presently known as an effective COVID-19 prevention measure [21], and public masking in Arizona schools showed a significant decrease in transmission of COVID-19 [19]. Until Fall 2022, positive cases were being reported frequently in ECE sites across the US [1, 22, 23...
Moreover, the positive relationship between authenticity, well-being, and employee engagement was reported in a recent meta-analysis by Sutton (2020). Based on the person-centered perspective, authenticity comprises self-alienation, accepting external influence, and authentic living (Wood et al., ...