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Tools, information and resources to support health professionals and their patients

13YARN

13YARN: Telephone support and resources

13YARN: Telephone support and resources

A range of fact sheets and 24-hour telephone crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experiencing challenges related to mental and emotional wellbeing.

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Butterfly Foundation

6 Ways to be Body Positive

6 Ways to be Body Positive

A flyer outlining actions you can take to improve body confidence, such as focusing on what your body can do. (PDF, 129KB)

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National Health and Medical Research Centre

Australian pregnancy care guidelines

Australian pregnancy care guidelines

The guidelines aim to improve the health and experiences of pregnant women and their babies by providing evidence-based recommendations to support high quality, safe, consistent care during pregnancy.

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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Caring for women postnatally

Caring for women postnatally

An article outlining a consistent approach to the postnatal visit in the general practice setting, along with key management strategies for common postnatal conditions and comorbidities. (PDF, 120KB)

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BioMed Central Pregnancy and Childbirth

Clinical guidelines for postpartum women and infants in primary care

Clinical guidelines for postpartum women and infants in primary care

A systematic review of six clinical practice guidelines for the care of postpartum women and their infants.

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National Eating Disorders Collaboration

Eating disorder core skills: eLearning for GPs

Eating disorder core skills: eLearning for GPs

eLearning modules that provide GPs with key foundational information for best practice care for patients living with eating disorders. The eLearning includes five modules which align with the NEDC Workforce Core Competencies and the stepped system of care for eating disorders.

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National Eating Disorders Collaboration

Eating disorders – a professional resource for general practitioners

Eating disorders – a professional resource for general practitioners

This resource provides GPs with key information about identifying, responding to, and managing eating disorders. (PDF, 2.5MB)

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Fairburn and Beglin

Eating disorders examination questionnaire (EDE-Q)

Eating disorders examination questionnaire (EDE-Q)

The EDE-Q is a self-report questionnaire providing a measure of the range and severity of eating disorder behaviours. It is not a diagnostic tool, however, the EDE-Q can assist in forming an opinion on diagnosis, and the answers can form useful prompts for further investigation. (PDF, 103KB)

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NSW Health

First 2000 days webinar series

First 2000 days webinar series

First 2000 Days webinar series aims to build capacity of service providers and health professionals to provide support and referral pathways to families and young children in the First 2000 Days of life. The webinar series covers topics such as breastfeeding, nutrition, sleep and mental health.

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Centre of Perinatal Excellence

Mental health care in the perinatal period

Mental health care in the perinatal period

These national guidelines provide information on the assessment of high prevalence disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and puerperal psychosis and the treatment and management of these. The guidelines also provide information on screening and psychosocial assessment for fathers and non-birthing partners, and the management of psychological birth trauma. (PDF, 5.9MB)

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Centre of Perinatal Excellence

National perinatal mental health guideline

National perinatal mental health guideline

This guideline provides information about the assessment of a range of high prevalence mental health disorders, and the treatment and management of these, together with severe mental illnesses in primary care settings.

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Queensland Health

Perinatal mental health

Perinatal mental health

These clinical guidelines provide information on the early identification, assessment and intervention across the continuum of care for women and partners experiencing mental health conditions during the perinatal period. (PDF, 622KB)

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