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Enabling Workforces Toolkit: Less than 20 min

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Short, emotive, core message dissemination, common language/knowledge

Less than 20 minutes 

Brain Development & Brain Health

Centre for Brain Health: Defining Brain Health

2-min video

Improving brain health & wellness

Dovetail:  Decision making and the adolescent brain

2-min video

Explaining adolescent decision making

Insight: Neuroplasticity – Dots and the Brain

4-min video

Explaining neuroplasticity to clients

Brittanica: Explore Early Milestones in Human Brain Development

4-min video

Cognitive development 0-25 yrs

TED Talk: How Every Child Can Thrive By Five

7-min video

7yo Molly Wright explains research-based ways parents and caregivers support children’s healthy brain development.

Introduction to the Brain Story

7-min video

How early experiences impact physical & mental health across lifespan

ARACY: ‘What surrounds us shapes us’

7-min video

How our early experiences matter now and for lifelong brain health.

Dr Dan Siegel’s Hand Model of the Brain

8-min video

Explanation of brain function, inter-connections and wellbeing

Adverse and Protective Childhood Experiences

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

5-min video

ACEs: Short & long-term impacts, prevention & intervention

*Trigger warning – Audio of arguing

Kids Matter: Risk and Protective factors

7-min video

Strengthen protective factors in the early years

Emerging Minds: What are ACEs

9-min reading, podcasts and videos

ACEs: effect on brain function, positive relationships, how to help

Trauma & Healing

Emerging Minds: What is Trauma and Adversity

2-min video

Impacts of trauma & adversity on infant & child mental health

Emerging Minds:  Infant and perinatal wellbeing: Risk and resilience factors

3-min video

Infant and child wellbeing & resilience

Healing Foundation: Intergenerational Trauma

4-min video

Intergenerational trauma: how to stop the cycle & create intergenerational change

Insight: Trauma and the Brain

4-min video

Brain development including trauma & AOD impacts on it

Dovetail: Working with trauma in youth alcohol and other drug work

11-min video

AOD workers share their strategies

Project ECHO: Trauma and the Brain

17-min video

Trauma, impact on learning, responding

Resilience

The FrameWorks Institute: The Outcomes Scale

3-min video

Model of impact of childhood experiences, genetics & sensitive periods on resilience

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children:  How Stress affects our brain

4-min video

Impact of stress & relationships on brain development

Importance of Mindfulness for Teachers

3-min video

Overview of the benefits of mindfulness for everyone in the school environment

The Science of Mindfulness

4-min video

Explanation of the value of mindfulness in all aspects of our lives

Alberta Family Wellness Initiative: Brains Journey to Resilience

8-min video

Unpacking resilience, the resilience scale.

The Whole Person

Emerging Minds: The Whole Child

3-min video

Overview of influences on a child’s mental health

Emerging Minds: The Whole Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child

3-min video

Influences on mental health including deep connections to Country, culture, spirituality, family & community

ARACY: What is Wellbeing?

4-min video

Introduction to child wellbeing and The Nest, Australia’s wellbeing framework for children and young people.

Emerging Minds: Parent-Child Loop

4-min video

Cycle of parental stress & child responses, emotions and behaviours

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