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Trauma
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Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) - a specific type of cognitive behavioural therapy that helps patients learn how to modify and challenge unhelpful beliefs related to the trauma.
PTSD Guideline: Cognitive Processing Therapy
Phoenix Australia - Australian National Centre of Excellence in Posttraumatic Mental Health
Emergency Services Workers
Black Dog Institute - Expert guidelines: Diagnosis & treatment of PTSD in emergency service workers
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers
Phoenix Australia has produced a guideline regarding treatment and prevention of PTSD in Emergency Services Workers
Phoenix Australia Emergency Services PTSD Guidelines
Community Trauma
Emerging Minds - dedicated to advancing the mental health and emotional wellbeing of Australian infants, children, adolescents and their families
Emerging Minds Community Trauma Toolkit
Grief and Loss Services
NALAG NSW - National Association for Loss and Grief offer a wide range of resources ranging from trauma to grief & loss NALAG Resources
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement Service in particular their resource:
Guidelines – Being a Compassionate Employer
Loss of a Child/Pregnancy
Red Nose is Australia’s leading authority on safe sleep and safer pregnancy advice, and bereavement support for anyone affected by the loss of a pregnancy, stillbirth, the death of a baby or child.
Red Nose offers counselling and support for miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal death, SIDS and sleeping accidents, and any other sudden death of a child up to 18 years.
Red Nose runs a 24/7 Grief and Loss Support Line on 1300 308 307.
More information on Red Nose Australia's services is available here: Red Nose Australia Grief and Loss Support Services
SANDS
We exist because there is life after pregnancy and infant loss 24/7 Bereavement Support Line: 1300 308 307 SANDS Home
Pink Elephants
Fertility in the Workplace Program educates workplaces on the impact of pregnancy loss and fertility challenges. It provides them with the tools and information to support their employees through these challenges. Pink Elephants Fertility in The Workplace
Videos
TED talk: The three secrets of resilient people
TED Talk on Trauma
Trauma and the brain (9 min video)
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