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        Listen to season two of our podcast!

        All episodes of Embracing the Mind's second season, including our three-part investigation into birth trauma, are out now.

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        Infant, child and youth mental health

        Doing the research that young people, parents, carers, communities and clinicians want to see happen.

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        Finding our Voice

        Finding our Voice – supporting social and emotional wellbeing after the referendum

        Embrace and Kulunga Aboriginal Unit supported a webinar on the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal people in the wake of last October's referendum on a Voice to Parliament.

        What mental health means to us

        What mental health means to us

        Embrace @ Telethon Kids Institute asked eight young people to share their attitudes towards mental health, including the issues they have come across and the steps they have taken to address them. This is what they had to say.

        The Wellbeing Project - Burns

        The Wellbeing Project - Burn trauma intervention

        Hear from two of the families that were involved in our pilot wellbeing intervention for young people who have experienced a burn. This program shows promising signs of being adapted for other forms of medical trauma, including type one diabetes.

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        News and events

        Embrace 2024 Big Idea winner announced

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        Meet Embrace's new Co-Director

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        Social and emotional wellbeing with Deadly Sista Girlz

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