South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Bereavement Information 42 Useful Resources The National Centre for Childhood Grief Call 1300 654 556 childhoodgrief.org.au Grief Australia This website has information about grief and supporting children and adolescents in different age groups. Call 1800 642 066 grief.org.au/ga/Resources.aspx Cancer Council This Cancer Council resource gives guidance about possible reactions children may have based on their age, and suggested approaches for support. Although the resource is from the Cancer Council, it is a useful resource for anyone with children: cancer.org.au/cancer-information/types-of-cancer/childhood-cancers/talking-to-kidsabout-cancer Headspace Headspace is Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds. Headspace provides online and phone counselling services, and vocational services. Headspace can help young people with mental health, physical health (including sexual health), alcohol and other drug services, and work and study support: headspace.org.au Cancer Hub Cancer Hub supports families dealing with a cancer diagnosis to more easily access the support they need, when they need it. Canteen, Camp Quality and Redkite have together to offer a range of practical and emotional cancer support services for families facing cancer (with children aged 0-25 years) through this one stop shop, Cancer Hub: cancerhub.org.au/services
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