Claire M Kelly
Biographic Data
| ID | 5564637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Claire M Kelly |
| GIVEN NAMES | Claire M |
| FAMILY NAME | Kelly |
| SIGNATURE | KELLY C M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mental Health Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9438-7810 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
How to Approach a Child About Concerns for Their Mental Health and Seeking Help
BACKGROUND: Adults who live or work with children are an important source of support and are gateways to professional help when a child is experiencing a mental health problem. This study aimed to develop consensus-based guidelines on how adults such as parents, educators or health professionals should approach a child aged 5-12 years to discuss concerns about the child's mental health and seek help. METHODS: A Delphi consensus method with three …
Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for substance use problems
This study has developed a broader and more comprehensive set of guidelines for how to support a person experiencing or developing a substance use problem. The redeveloped guidelines provide more detail on knowledge about and recognition of substance use problems, approaching and assisting people who want to change or are not ready to change, harm reduction, community-based supports and professional help, but have less on physical first aid actio…
Evaluation of the Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Mental Health First Aid Course
There is initial evidence that the Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury course is effective and acceptable for members of the public who may support a person engaging in NSSI
Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting someone experiencing a panic attack
This study has resulted in a more comprehensive set of guidelines than the original version, with the endorsement of 83 helping actions, compared to 27 previously. The redeveloped guidelines provide greater detail on recognising the signs of a panic attack, providing initial assistance, communicating with someone experiencing a panic attack and supporting them to seek appropriate professional help if it is needed. The guidelines will be used in f…
Evaluation of the Conversations About Gambling Mental Health First Aid course
The results of this initial evaluation of Mental Health First Aid Australia's Conversations About Gambling course suggest that it is an effective and acceptable educational intervention for those who wish to support a person experiencing problem gambling
Teen Mental Health First Aid
This research was registered with Australia New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry: ACTRN12614000061639
Considerations when offering mental health first aid to a person with an intellectual disability
The guidelines and the resultant mental health first aid course will be a helpful resource with the potential to address some of the barriers to mental health help-seeking that people with an intellectual disability experience
Offering mental health first aid to a person experiencing psychosis
The redeveloped guidelines outline a general set of strategies for providing initial assistance to a person who is experiencing psychosis. Compared to the original guidelines, these redeveloped guidelines provide more detailed instruction for members of the public on how to provide mental health first aid to assist a person experiencing psychosis. The guidelines are available to the public and will be used to update the Mental Health First Aid co…
Offering mental health first aid to a person with depression
This re-development has added detail to the previous version of the guidelines, giving more guidance on the role of the first aider and allowing for a more nuanced approach to providing first aid to someone with depression. These guidelines are available to the public and will be used to update the Mental Health First Aid courses
Assisting an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with gambling problems
Experts were able to reach substantial consensus on how someone can recognise the signs of gambling problems and support an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person to change
How a concerned family member, friend or member of the public can help someone with gambling problems
Two groups of experts were able to reach substantial consensus on how someone can recognise the signs of gambling problems and support a person to change
Providing mental health first aid in the workplace
The guidelines outline strategies for a worker to use when they are concerned about the mental health of a co-worker or employee. They will be used to inform future tailoring of Mental Health First Aid training when it is delivered in workplace settings and could influence organisational policies and procedures
Development of Guidelines for Adults on How to Communicate With Adolescents About Mental Health Problems and Other Sensitive Topics
There is little evidence-based information available to guide adults in the general community on communicating effectively with adolescents about mental health problems or other sensitive topics. The Delphi methodology was used to develop guidelines to fill this evidence gap. An online questionnaire containing potential guideline statements was developed following a literature search and input from two focus groups. Two expert panels (Youth Menta…
Parenting strategies for reducing adolescent alcohol use
A comprehensive set of parenting strategies for preventing or reducing adolescent alcohol consumption were identified. These strategies can be promoted to parents to help them implement national recommendations for use of alcohol by young people
Improving the public's understanding and response to mental disorders
Mental disorders are so common that members of the public have a high probability of either developing one or having close contact with someone who does. Therefore, the public need some degree of knowledge about the recognition, management and prevention of these disorders. Community surveys in Australia show that many people are unable to recognise mental disorders and that they hold beliefs about treatment that are different from those of profe…
Improving the public's understanding and response to mental disorders
Mental disorders are so common that members of the public have a high probability of either developing one or having close contact with someone who does. Therefore, the public need some degree of knowledge about the recognition, management and prevention of these disorders. Community surveys in Australia show that many people are unable to recognise mental disorders and that they hold beliefs about treatment that are different from those of profe…
Improving the public's understanding and response to mental disorders
Mental disorders are so common that members of the public have a high probability of either developing one or having close contact with someone who does. Therefore, the public need some degree of knowledge about the recognition, management and prevention of these disorders. Community surveys in Australia show that many people are unable to recognise mental disorders and that they hold beliefs about treatment that are different from those of profe…
Parenting strategies for reducing adolescent alcohol use
A comprehensive set of parenting strategies for preventing or reducing adolescent alcohol consumption were identified. These strategies can be promoted to parents to help them implement national recommendations for use of alcohol by young people
Development of Guidelines for Adults on How to Communicate With Adolescents About Mental Health Problems and Other Sensitive Topics
There is little evidence-based information available to guide adults in the general community on communicating effectively with adolescents about mental health problems or other sensitive topics. The Delphi methodology was used to develop guidelines to fill this evidence gap. An online questionnaire containing potential guideline statements was developed following a literature search and input from two focus groups. Two expert panels (Youth Menta…
How a concerned family member, friend or member of the public can help someone with gambling problems
Two groups of experts were able to reach substantial consensus on how someone can recognise the signs of gambling problems and support a person to change
Providing mental health first aid in the workplace
The guidelines outline strategies for a worker to use when they are concerned about the mental health of a co-worker or employee. They will be used to inform future tailoring of Mental Health First Aid training when it is delivered in workplace settings and could influence organisational policies and procedures
Assisting an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with gambling problems
Experts were able to reach substantial consensus on how someone can recognise the signs of gambling problems and support an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person to change
Offering mental health first aid to a person with depression
This re-development has added detail to the previous version of the guidelines, giving more guidance on the role of the first aider and allowing for a more nuanced approach to providing first aid to someone with depression. These guidelines are available to the public and will be used to update the Mental Health First Aid courses
Considerations when offering mental health first aid to a person with an intellectual disability
The guidelines and the resultant mental health first aid course will be a helpful resource with the potential to address some of the barriers to mental health help-seeking that people with an intellectual disability experience
Offering mental health first aid to a person experiencing psychosis
The redeveloped guidelines outline a general set of strategies for providing initial assistance to a person who is experiencing psychosis. Compared to the original guidelines, these redeveloped guidelines provide more detailed instruction for members of the public on how to provide mental health first aid to assist a person experiencing psychosis. The guidelines are available to the public and will be used to update the Mental Health First Aid co…
Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting someone experiencing a panic attack
This study has resulted in a more comprehensive set of guidelines than the original version, with the endorsement of 83 helping actions, compared to 27 previously. The redeveloped guidelines provide greater detail on recognising the signs of a panic attack, providing initial assistance, communicating with someone experiencing a panic attack and supporting them to seek appropriate professional help if it is needed. The guidelines will be used in f…
Evaluation of the Conversations About Gambling Mental Health First Aid course
The results of this initial evaluation of Mental Health First Aid Australia's Conversations About Gambling course suggest that it is an effective and acceptable educational intervention for those who wish to support a person experiencing problem gambling
Teen Mental Health First Aid
This research was registered with Australia New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry: ACTRN12614000061639
Evaluation of the Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Mental Health First Aid Course
There is initial evidence that the Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury course is effective and acceptable for members of the public who may support a person engaging in NSSI
Redevelopment of mental health first aid guidelines for substance use problems
This study has developed a broader and more comprehensive set of guidelines for how to support a person experiencing or developing a substance use problem. The redeveloped guidelines provide more detail on knowledge about and recognition of substance use problems, approaching and assisting people who want to change or are not ready to change, harm reduction, community-based supports and professional help, but have less on physical first aid actio…
How to Approach a Child About Concerns for Their Mental Health and Seeking Help
BACKGROUND: Adults who live or work with children are an important source of support and are gateways to professional help when a child is experiencing a mental health problem. This study aimed to develop consensus-based guidelines on how adults such as parents, educators or health professionals should approach a child aged 5-12 years to discuss concerns about the child's mental health and seek help. METHODS: A Delphi consensus method with three …
Psychology (15 works) · Medicine (12 works) · Mental health (12 works) · Psychiatry (12 works) · Delphi method (11 works) · Social Psychology (9 works) · Social Psychology (9 works) · Delphi Technique in Research (7 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (6 works) · Delphi (6 works)