The wellbeing of staff, which includes, emotional, physical and mental health, is crucial to deliver a high quality service. This gives children the best start in life.
Well being
Mental health and student support
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ support through your local (Aboriginal Education Consultancy Group).
Many universities have support units for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
UOW supports their students through the Woolyungah Indigenous Centre’s (WIC).
offer a number of resources for and their .
Be You is the national mental health in education initiative delivered by Beyond Blue, in collaboration with Early Childhood Australia and headspace.
Early Start has a number of resources that may help children and their families, including and .
As leaders and educators in early childhood settings, it is important to understand how you can help to restore a sense of safety and security after a traumatic life experience. Educators can draw on their existing knowledge of child development to understand the potential social, emotional and physical responses that young children may have. The below resources touch on some of the sensitive topics
