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Understanding depression booklet

This booklet describes the symptoms of depression and the different kinds of treatment available. It suggests ways that individuals can help themselves, and what family and friends can do. Contents What is…

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Understanding anxiety and panic attacks booklet

This booklet is aimed at anyone who experiences anxiety. It looks into the causes of anxiety, its effects and what to do to reduce it to a manageable level. It also…

Understanding mental health problems booklet
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Understanding mental health problems booklet

This booklet is an introduction to the most common mental health problems, explaining what they are, their possible causes and what help is available. It is written for people who have…

Understanding personality disorders booklet
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Understanding personality disorders booklet

The guide from the mental health charity Mind offers information on personality disorders, their connection to mental health problems, and possible causes. It explains personality disorders involve persistent difficulties relating…

The safe parenting handbook
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The safe parenting handbook

This resource is a handbook aimed at providing parents and caregivers with guidance on various aspects of raising children safely and positively. It covers a wide range of topics relevant…

A participatory handbook for youth drug abuse prevention programmes: A guide for development and improvement
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A participatory handbook for youth drug abuse prevention programmes: A guide for development and improvement

“A Participatory Handbook for Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Programmes: A Guide for Development and Improvement” is a valuable resource for both young people and adults aiming to establish or enhance…

Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents
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Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents

“Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents” is a concise resource offering practical strategies for parents to navigate common parenting experiences. This guide focuses on the developmental stages from infancy to…

What is dementia? - Booklet about dementia for adults who have a learning disability or young children
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What is dementia? – Booklet about dementia for adults who have a learning disability or young children

“What is dementia? – Booklet about dementia for adults who have a learning disability or young children” is a concise and accessible resource designed to provide easy-to-understand information about dementia….

Booklet about dementia for children and young people - The milk's in the oven
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Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven

“Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven” is a comprehensive resource designed to provide children and young people with information about dementia. Written…

SCODA: Risk assessment of parental drug use and its impact on children Tool
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SCODA: Risk assessment of parental drug use and its impact on children Tool

The CAFCASS SCODA Risk Assessment Checklist is a tool used by social workers to assess the potential risks and protective factors in cases involving parents or caregivers with drug issues….

Autistic spectrum disorder: a practical approach at home for parents and carers (booklet)
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Autistic spectrum disorder: a practical approach at home for parents and carers (booklet)

The “Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Practical Approach at Home for Parents and Carers” booklet is a valuable resource that provides information and guidance on creating a supportive environment at home…

Children's booklet - Feel safe at home: What to do if violence is happening around you
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Children’s booklet – Feel safe at home: What to do if violence is happening around you

The “Feel Safe at Home: What to Do If Violence Is Happening Around You” children’s booklet is a compact and user-friendly resource specifically designed for children aged seven to twelve…

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)

The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a widely used self-rating scale designed to identify individuals at risk for postpartum depression, which is a common complication of childbirth. The scale…

Ages & Stages Questionnaires ASQ-3 (Child development screening tool)
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Ages & Stages Questionnaires ASQ-3 (Child development screening tool)

The Ages & Stages Questionnaires ASQ-3 is a comprehensive set of questionnaires designed to assess children’s development from 2 to 66 months. These questionnaires can be easily administered by parents…

Personal suicide safety plan
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Personal suicide safety plan

The “Keeping Myself Safe” worksheet is a comprehensive and detailed guide for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts. It aims to assist in recognizing and managing these thoughts through a carefully structured…

The Cycle of Change Handout
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The Cycle of Change Handout

The Cycle of Change is a handout that social workers can use to assist their service users in understanding the process of change. It helps individuals assess which stage of…

Domestic Violence Safety Plan (6 pages)
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Domestic Violence Safety Plan (6 pages)

The Domestic Violence Safety Plan (6 pages) is a powerful resource designed to empower women and protect both themselves and their children during incidents of domestic abuse. This comprehensive plan…

Managing jealousy leaflet
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Managing jealousy leaflet

This is a 4-page leaflet offering guidance on constructively dealing with jealousy in relationships. It is designed to help people recognise and change controlling or abusive behaviours stemming from jealousy….

Handbook for men concerned about their abusive behaviours towards those they love
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Handbook for men concerned about their abusive behaviours towards those they love

This 32-page handbook aims to help men concerned about their abusive behaviours make positive changes in their relationships. It takes an empathetic, non-judgemental approach to spur self-reflection on topics like…

Booklet: Information for men who are concerned about their behaviour towards their female partners
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Booklet: Information for men who are concerned about their behaviour towards their female partners

The booklet aims to support men using violence or abuse towards female partners or ex-partners to change their behaviour. It takes a direct yet compassionate approach to spur self-reflection on…

Goal Sheet
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Goal Sheet

This is a very simple goal sheet which encourages parents to choose one goal they want their child to achieve each week . Click here for suggestions how to use this tool….

Reward Coupons
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Reward Coupons

Reward Coupons can be a valuable tool for parents looking to effectively manage their child’s behavior and encourage positive actions. By providing parents with education on consistency, follow-through, and the…

ADHD Interventions for Parents
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ADHD Interventions for Parents

This resource includes a list of tried-and-tested interventions which include creating a very brief and simple list of rules, using praise effectively, creating a reward system, implementing a homework hour,…

Self-Esteem Journal
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Self-Esteem Journal

The Self-Esteem Journal is a valuable tool designed to enhance feelings of well-being and self-esteem. Through positive journaling, service users are encouraged to reflect on their successes, good qualities, and…

Anger Management Skill Cards
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Anger Management Skill Cards

“Anger Management Skill Cards” is a resource that consists of twelve cards designed to teach children healthy anger management techniques. Each card features a picture and an idea for managing…

Using Rewards and Punishments Best Practices
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Using Rewards and Punishments Best Practices

This resource provides 24 tips to help parents learn the best practices for using rewards and punishments with their children. The printout covers important topics, including the significance of following…

About Me Sentence Completion
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About Me Sentence Completion

The About Me Sentence Completion worksheet is a valuable tool designed to help social workers gain insight into a child’s self-perception, positive traits, and accomplishments. By providing a series of…

Children’s Wishes and Feelings Shield: To help children participate in social care and protection assessments
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Children’s Wishes and Feelings Shield: To help children participate in social care and protection assessments

The Children’s Wishes and Feelings Shield is a valuable tool designed to empower children and enable their active participation in social care and protection assessments. This worksheet is specifically created…

Three houses tool free template pdf social work
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The Three Houses templates

The Three Houses template is a valuable tool that social workers can use to engage children in meaningful conversations about their thoughts, feelings, and aspirations. This creative and interactive tool…

Impact of Parental Conflict Tool
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Impact of Parental Conflict Tool

This tools helps professionals identify and analyse the emotionally harmful impact of parental conflict on a child. The resource consists of a list of 10 indicators that can be used…