Study

Not yet recruiting Not a phased study

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Not a phased study
Sponsor Deakin University
Registry number NCT07126379
Started 1 October 2025 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 1 July 2027

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Deakin University Burwood VIC Status not stated
Colac Area Health Colac VIC Status not stated
Holstep Health Melbourne VIC Status not stated
The Bridge Youth Service Shepparton VIC Status not stated
Kids First Wallan VIC Status not stated
Brophy Family & Youth Services Warrnambool VIC Status not stated

voxsanity.com.au · trial sites from public registries · registry record synced 11 October 2026 · not medical advice

Who can join

Age 18 Years and over
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Accepted
Enrolment target 472

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

* Family must be living in a regional or rural area

* Family must have at least one child aged 0-12 years

* At least 2 parents/caregivers in the family must agree to participate in evaluation, and FF, if allocated. (Please note: A family member or someone else involved in raising children in the family may participate in FF. Families are not required to be in a couple relationship or living together).

* At least one parent/caregiver within the family reports mental health difficulties and/or two or more risk factors for poor mental health in the last 5 years including (a) experienced a recent or past natural disaster (i.e., drought, flood, fire, severe storm), (b) living with the threat of a natural disaster (i.e., bushfires during summer), (c) self-reported history of poor mental health, (d) financial hardship, (e) young parental age at time of first baby (18-25yrs), (f) relationship conflict, or (g) social isolation.

Exclusion Criteria:

* At least one parent has a severe mental health disorder - self reported psychosis, substance use dependency, prescribed anti-psychotic medication that may interfere with their ability to take part in the trial and in the FF intervention if allocated. They may require more intensive mental health interventions and treatment than what can be provided by the trial interventions.

* The family has an overt indicator of family violence - self-reported intervention order or court case for family violence.

* The family has child protection service involvement - self-reported.

Dates on the record

Started 1 October 2025
Estimated completion 1 July 2027
Registry last updated 17 August 2025
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 17 August 2025.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

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Letter for your doctor

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