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Parents/Carers/Professionals

Parents & Carers

Services and supports in Tasmania

Links, contact details and information about a range of child, family and parent services and support organisations in Tasmania.

Supporting someone

A range of practical resources and information to help you feel confident supporting your loved one, as well as looking after yourself.

Carer Gateway

Emotional, practical and financial support for carers.
Call 1800 422 737.

Difficult conversations with pre-teens and teenagers

Tips on how to prepare for, and manage difficult conversations with pre-teens and teenagers

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Teenagers: videos

Handling tricky conversations and other videos.

Alcohol, smoking and other drug use: how to help teenagers

Learn about warning signs of alcohol and other drug problems, and the steps to take if you suspect your child is using alcohol; or other drugs.

e-cigarettes and Vaping

Information is to empower you with the latest research and information to engage in meaningful conversation with young people.

Vaping

Do know what they are vaping? Learn about its dangers , and how to help protect your children from vaping:

The Australian Parenting Website

This website provides free, reliable, up-to-date and independent information, with answers to hundreds of parenting questions to help your family grow and thrive together. It is funded by the Australian Government, reviewed by experts and is non-commercial.

How families can protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teenagers against drug related harms

Parents: Conversation Starters

Get information to help you talk with your teens about drugs and their effects, and learn where to go to get help.

Raising your kids strong: deadly activities families can do together

Deadly activities families can do together

Parent Line TAS

The Parent Line offers 24-hour information and support for parents throughout Tasmania.

The Parent Line is supported by Health Direct and your calls will be answered by a health professional who will provide quality, approved health information and advice.

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Parents Coaching

ReachOut Parents Coaching supports you to build the skills, knowledge and confidence for a strong relationship with your child. Access free, confidential and professional support for your parenting with an online program where you develop an action plan helping you be the parent you want to be.

YODEL

Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation

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Circular Head Youth

Supported by Primary Health Tasmania 
An Australian Government Initiative.

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YODEL, together with the Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation acknowledges and pays its respects to the traditional and continuing custodians of the lands on which we live. Our organisation pays our respects to the elders past, present and emerging and their continued cultural and spiritual relationship to the land, sky and seas.

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