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        Iconic partnership to bolster parents in cyber safety battle

        Bankwest and Telethon Kids Institute have announced a new partnership, bringing together two iconic Western Australian organisations to support parents in their cyber safety battle. ...

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        Getting through to young people on sun safety and vaping

        Researchers from Telethon Kids Institute and Cancer Council WA will team up on two projects aimed at identifying the most effective public health messaging for young people around SunSmart behaviours and how to stop vaping. ...

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        “Beacon” Cyber App Project with Bankwest

        Helen Samantha Monks Veurink H SV MPH BA(Psych) PhD BSc PostGradDip MPH Senior Project Officer Research Officer 08 6319 1470 08 6319 1492 ...

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        Urgent action needed to improve the mental health and save the lives of Australian doctors and medical students

        A world-first survey of Australian doctors and medical students has shown they are burnt-out and likely to have poorer mental health than the general community. ...

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        Mental Health and Educational Outcomes Health Service and Medication Use Contact us Search the findings If you have any questions about Young Minds ...

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        Group mindful self-compassion training to improve mental health outcomes for LGBTQIA+ young adults: Rationale and protocol for a randomised controlled trial

        Young adults who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse genders and sexualities (LGBTQIA+) are more likely to experience mental health difficulties and are at significantly elevated risk of substance abuse, self-harm and suicide, relative to their heterosexual, endosex and cisgender peers. There is a need for effective mental health interventions for LGBTQIA+ young adults. Mindful Self-Compassion training is a promising approach; among LGBTQIA+ individuals, self-compassion accounts for more variation in mental health outcomes than bullying, victimization, and adverse childhood experiences combined. Furthermore, LGBTQIA+ individuals with high self-compassion report more positive identity and happiness, less self-stigma, and lower suicidality than those with low self-compassion. ...

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        School Readiness of Children Exposed to Family and Domestic Violence

        Children have a universal right to live free from exposure to family and domestic violence (FDV). Children exposed to FDV can experience long-term effects on their physical and psychological health and their social competencies including social, emotional, and cognitive skills and behaviours that underpin successful social adaptation and academic achievement. The aim of this study was to investigate if children exposed to FDV were more likely to be vulnerable on school readiness measures compared to those children who were not exposed. ...

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        A Qualitative Exploration of Electronic Image Sharing Among Young People: Navigating the Issues of Conformity, Trust, Intention, and Reputation

        This research sought to explore the main factors affecting young people's image-sharing behaviors, particularly in the context of peer relationships and norms ...

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        Telethon Kids welcomes support for autistic students

        Telethon Kids Institute has welcomed the recommendations to come out of the State Government’s inquiry into support for autistic children and young people in schools, released last week. ...

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        Internet and gaming use linked to serious mental health disorders in young people

        Telethon Kids Institute researchers have found a strong link between excessive internet use and increased levels of psychological distress, including suicidal t ...

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