Conversations That Connect
Real conversations between a parent and young person, exploring the experiences, challenges and perspectives that can come with complex mental health.
Video 1:
A young person’s experience of self-harm
This video explores mental health and self-harm with compassion, aiming to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations. It shares insights into why self-harm may occur, the importance of seeking support, and practical strategies for recovery. If you or someone you know needs urgent help, please call 000 in an emergency, or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.
Video 2:
A young person’s experiences of reactions to self-harm
This video explores mental health and self-harm with compassion, aiming to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations. It shares insights into why self-harm may occur, the importance of seeking support, and practical strategies for recovery. If you or someone you know needs urgent help, please call 000 in an emergency, or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.
Video 3:
Things that helped me and my family in relation to self harm
This video explores mental health and self-harm with compassion, aiming to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations. It shares insights into why self-harm may occur, the importance of seeking support, and practical strategies for recovery. If you or someone you know needs urgent help, please call 000 in an emergency, or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.
Video 4:
Young people and self-harm - advice for first responders and medical staff
This video explores mental health and self-harm with compassion, aiming to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations. It shares insights into why self-harm may occur, the importance of seeking support, and practical strategies for recovery. If you or someone you know needs urgent help, please call 000 in an emergency, or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.
Podcasts & Conversations
Listen to lived experience, practical insights and conversations about supporting young people and families through complex mental health challenges.
Young people and self-harm - advice for first responders and medical staff with Dr Christian Heim
A compassionate conversation about understanding self-harm in young people, including why it may occur and how first responders and medical professionals can respond in ways that reduce stigma, build trust and support recovery.