In this episode, STARTTS Youth Program Team Leader, Lina Ishu discusses how she and her team used flexibility, creativity and consultation to adapt to the needs of Afghan Young People in the context of the 2021 Taliban takeover and the COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney, Australia. Lina explains how a range of supports including small online groups, large forums, fundraisers, art competitions and social media communication channels were offered to minimise isolation and reach out with pathways to mental health support.
Find out more about STARTTS Services for Children and Young People here.
Season 3 Conclusion: Anti racism and Inclusion in Schools
Season 3, Episode 4: Personal Racism - How Racism Impacts the Developing Individual
Season 3, Episode 3: All One Under the Sun - Opposing Interpersonal Racism through Music
Season 3, Episode 2: Combating Institutional Racism in Schools
Season 3, Episode 1: Structural Racism with Dr Virginia Mapedzahama and Rafik Tanious
Season 3 Introduction: Four Forms of Racism
Season 2, Episode 4: Navigating Year 12 in 2021 - Experiences of an Afghan-Australian Young Woman
Season 2, Episode 2 - Supporting the Resettlement of Afghan Evacuees in NSW
Season 2; Episode 1: Resettlement of Recent Afghan Evacuees in Victorian Schools
Season 1; Episode 15 - The Sacred Territory: Using the Methodologies of Eco-dialogue to Open Minds to the Interrelation and Interdependency of Nature and Humanity
Season 1; Episode 14 - Supporting Students and Families with Afghan Backgrounds
Support for Dari-Speaking Parents Affected by the Crisis in Afghanistan: How parents can promote the wellbeing of their children and themselves during COVID-19 restrictions (Language: Dari)
Season 1; Episode 13 - Supporting Refugee Children Survivors of the Beirut Blast: Reflections from Trauma Specialists in Lebanon
Season 1; Episode 12: Neurofeedback Counselling for Children with Refugee Experience
Season 1; Episode 10 - Physical Activity for Health Among young Torture and Trauma Survivors: An opportunity for treatment and prevention
Season 1; Episode 9 - Third space and Intercultural Learning: Providing pathways for safety and healing in the classroom
Season 1; Episode 8 - Windows and Mirrors: Teaching and Sharing Refugee Stories in the Classroom
Season 1; Episode 7 - Occupational Therapy Approaches to Trauma Recovery
Season 1; Episode 6 - On Country: Belonging and Culturally-Relevant Therapy
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