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Bushfire-affected communities to receive vital mental health support
Successive disasters have taken their toll, not only on the community, but professionals that require help in reginal NSW.
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Meet our Community Resilience Officers
Resilience NSW’ ‘Growing Resilient Communities’ (COVID) program offered residents guidance to manage the emotional impact of these disasters.
2011 Seasons for Growth Child and Young Person program evaluation
In February 2010, Southern Cross University’s Centre for Children and Young People was commissioned to refine the Seasons for Growth existing program evalu
Stormbirds sweeps into Springfield
The Springfield Lakes Community was turned upside down when hail stones as big as cricket balls smashed South-East Queensland, damaging thousands of homes.
School resource challenges alleviated through funding partnerships
Following successful funding enabled 32 professionals to be trained in the Seasons for Growth children and young people’s change, loss, and grief program.
Reflections of a Seasons for Growth Companion
Hear from a Seasons for Growth Companion including highlight and stories from the program and advice to other companions.
Inspiring partnerships to enhance children’s wellbeing
QCEC collaborated with MacKillop Family Services to deliver MacKillop Seasons programs to students in the dioceses of Townsville, Cairns and Rockhampton.
Time and space to heal following a natural disaster
Sharon, a school counsellor and Stormbirds Companion, is passionate about the Stormbirds program and has seen first-hand the difference the program makes.
Managing big feelings and accepting change after bushfires
Teachers, health professionals and community members in the Gippsland region have been trained in the Stormbirds program.