Mental Health Parent Forum

The Wynne Centre for Boys' Health and Wellbeing

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River Room

Aimed at parents of boys in Years 10 to 12, this forum is designed to provide parents with useful information on how to support your son&#x27;s mental health, understand what is happening in their brain and spot signs that someone might be struggling with their mental health. During the forum you will hear from clinical psychologist Kim Mercer. Kim Mercer is part of the Mental Health Referral Network for the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and works with athletes who are competing at a national and international level. In her private practice she works with a broad range of clinical and mental health matters as well as coaching high-performing executives in the corporate sector. This presentation will cover the following topics:<ul><li>Mental health and why it&#x27;s important</li><li>The differences between mental health and a mental disorder</li><li>The neuroscience of mental health</li><li>How to recognise the signs and symptoms of declining mental health</li><li>What to do if you recognise that you or someone is suffering from declining mental health, how to have the conversation and where to seek help</li></ul>The session will be delivered by presenters clinical psychologist Kim Mercer and Director of The Wynne Centre for Boys&#x27; Health and Wellbeing Liam Casson.See <a href="https://www.ccgs.wa.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CCGS-S19674-CampusMap_A1-594x841mm_DEC20143.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">campus map</a> for River Room location (I2).Additional health and wellbeing resourcesClick <a href="https://www.ccgs.wa.edu.au/learning-at-christ-church/centres/centre-for-boys-health-and-wellbeing/parent-health-and-wellbeing-resources" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a> to view a range of health and wellbeing online resources for parents.

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