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'Give them permission to speak': How to talk to teenagers and children about mental health | Video

Jade Bate
Updated January 22 2020 - 10:42am, first published January 20 2020 - 6:00am
SKILLS: Horsham Youth Council councillors Scarlett Munday-Terry, Malachy O'Brien, Bethany Arnup and Michael Collins-Clarke with Wimmera PCP's Lissy Johns at last week's mental health first aid training course. Picture: CONTRIBUTED
SKILLS: Horsham Youth Council councillors Scarlett Munday-Terry, Malachy O'Brien, Bethany Arnup and Michael Collins-Clarke with Wimmera PCP's Lissy Johns at last week's mental health first aid training course. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

TALKING to children and teenagers about their mental health starts with giving them a supportive ear, a Wimmera mental health expert says.

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Jade Bate

Jade Bate

Senior Journalist

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