Dealing with Separation - CD-ROM
Real people in real situations talk about their experiences, tips and tools on
navigating their way through separation.
The CD includes the emotions felt by other separated parents and helps people
realise that what they are feeling is normal. It contains interactive
activities, audio and visual material, and a toolbox that allows you to collect
and print information.
Me and My Kids
how to stay in touch with your kids when you don't live with them
Working with the other parent
how to have a business-like relationship with the other parent
New Relationships
living in step and blended families
Me and My Money
budgeting tips on how to get your finances back on track
What about Me?
tips on how to take care of yourself, information on dealing with loneliness,
anger, how to recognise the symptoms of stress and depression, and when to seek
professional help
There's a lot to take in, so the CD is designed to be used by parents at their
pace and access information they need - when they need it.
ResourcesThis innovative product has been developed by the Child Support Agency to help
separated parents with the complexities and issues of separation. It includes
many internet links to other government and community services that support
separated parents.
Order the Dealing with Separation CD-ROM
You can also
view the CD online at the Raising Children Network website.
View the new Scheme DVD online
The Scheme DVD will benefit Community and advocacy agencies, to support them in
engagements with separated parents. Find out more about the changes to the new Child
Support Scheme. All parts are available for video viewing or download.