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Understanding Suicide: Expert Advice from a Kids Helpline Counsellor
Welcome to Kids Helpline, where we break the silence around suicide. Our experienced counsellors are here to address your questions and concerns about suicide.
Ever wondered:
Can someone have suicidal thoughts without wanting to die?
What causes suicidal thoughts?
How can you recognise warning signs in your friends?
What's the best way to support a friend who's struggling?
How to cope with suicidal thoughts?
How to open up to a counsellor about suicidal feelings and what to expect next?
Join our counsellor as we provide reliable insights and guidance on navigating this sensitive issue. Let's work together to promote mental health and support each other through difficult times.
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Freya's Story | Being left out for being different
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We ran a National Video Competition asking young people to submit a video answering the question, "What is the challenge you faced and how did you get through it?" Faced with bullying and exclusion, Freya turned to nature to find herself. Find out more about the competition: kidshelpline.com.au/videocomp
Inside the Brain: Think, feel and do
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Join us on a fascinating journey into the three important parts of the brain: the survival (body), emotional and thinking brain. Learn how they respond to stress and anxiety, make decisions, and handle emotions - even when intense feelings can be a challenge to manage. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
What’s your communication style - assertive, aggressive or passive aggressive?
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Let's explore how we communicate! Do you talk in an assertive, aggressive, or avoidant (passive aggressive) way? Discover how being assertive can help us be clear, listen to others, and have better relationships with friends, family, and even romantic partners. Join us in this quick video to find your voice and improve how you communicate!
Emotions or Feelings: what’s the difference?
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Discover the difference between feelings and emotions! Emotions are quick chemicals in our brain that last a few seconds, while feelings are when our brain notices and names an emotion, lasting much longer. Learn more about joy, sadness, fear, and feelings like unhappiness, frustration, and sadness in this video! And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Brain Basics: The sleep deprived brain
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Did you know that not getting enough sleep can affect your brain? When you don't sleep well, it can make you feel sad, worried, and more anxious. Your brain has parts that control emotions and clear thinking, and when you stay up late, they get affected. So, if you're watching this instead of sleeping, it's time to go to bed... well after this video of course! And remember, Kids Helpline is her...
Brain Basics: Panic attack Part 3 - Panic attacks always pass
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Discover what happens during a panic attack in this video. Your thoughts may become scary - this is just your brain trying to protect you. Panic attacks don't last long, and afterward, you might feel tired. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Brain Basics: Panic attack Part 2 - An emergency response to danger
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Sometimes, when we're really scared, our bodies can have a panic attack. This is our body getting ready to protect us. It can make you feel breathless and your heartbeat fast - it can also make you feel hot, shaky, or sick in your stomach. Just remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Brain Basics: Panic attack Part 1 - What is a panic attack
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Panic attacks can happen to many people and feel like you’re having trouble breathing, kind of like asthma, or even a scary heart attack. But don't worry, they're not really heart attacks, just intense feelings, and we can learn why they happen by looking inside our body and brain. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Why don’t I want to respond?
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Explore why chatting with friends online can be tricky and discover helpful tips to improve your online communication. Let's navigate the world of chatting with friends together and make it a more enjoyable experience!
Brain Basics: Panic attack
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Panic attacks can make your body react in different ways, like having trouble breathing, a fast heartbeat, feeling hot, shaky, or sick in your stomach. These reactions are your body's way of trying to keep you safe, even if there's no real danger. Panic attacks usually go away after a few minutes. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Calming Anxiety: Part 4 - Techniques to Find Relief and Take Control (For Kids)
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Exploring Anxiety and Stress Management (Teens)
Anxiety in Action: Part 3 - Exploring Fight, Flight, and Freeze Responses (For Kids)
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Guess what? Your brain has evolved to keep you safe from danger! In this video, our science expert Lee Constable will teach you about your stress response, which is how your body reacts when it senses danger. You'll learn how this response affects you in your everyday life. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Anxiety Decoded: Part 2 - Understanding the Brain and Emotions (For Kids)
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The brain can seem complicated, but don't worry! In this video, our science expert Lee Constable explains the brain using three simple parts to make it easier for you to understand. By learning about these parts, you'll be able to see how and why we experience strong emotions. And remember, Kids Helpline is here for you - anytime and for any reason.
Anxiety Unveiled: Part 1 - Exploring Emotions and Strong Feelings (For Kids)
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Anxiety Unveiled: Part 1 - Exploring Emotions and Strong Feelings (For Kids)
Brain Basics: Anxiety Explained
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Brain Basics: Anxiety Explained
Exploring Anxiety and Stress Management (Teens)
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Exploring Anxiety and Stress Management (Teens)
Apps and Games - Kids Helpline @ School
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Apps and Games - Kids Helpline @ School
Balance your Tech Time - Kids Helpline @ School
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Balance your Tech Time - Kids Helpline @ School
Being Kind Online - Kids Helpline @ School
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Being Kind Online - Kids Helpline @ School
Safety - Kids Helpline @ School
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Safety - Kids Helpline @ School
Bullying - Kids Helpline @ School
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Bullying - Kids Helpline @ School
Cyberbullying - Kids Helpline @ School
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Cyberbullying - Kids Helpline @ School
Let's talk about Emotions - Kids Helpline @ School
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Let's talk about Emotions - Kids Helpline @ School
Friendship - Kids Helpline @ School
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Friendship - Kids Helpline @ School
Introduction to Kids Helpline - Kids Helpline @ School
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Introduction to Kids Helpline - Kids Helpline @ School
Online Safety - Kids Helpline @ School
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Online Safety - Kids Helpline @ School
Peer Pressure - Kids Helpline @ School
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Peer Pressure - Kids Helpline @ School
Positive Online Footprints - Kids Helpline @ School
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Positive Online Footprints - Kids Helpline @ School
Developing Resilience - Kids Helpline @ School
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Developing Resilience - Kids Helpline @ School