Student Wellbeing 

Teen Mental Health First Aid (TMHFA) Training

Year 11 students have engaged in TMHFA this term. The course is equips teenagers with the skills to recognise and respond to a friend who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis situation. 

Topics covered included depression, anxiety, eating disorders, bullying and abuse, intoxication, non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal thoughts and behaviour. 

Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y)

Over the term, Year 11 students will visit Midland St John of God Hospital to take part in the P.A.R.T.Y program. This course takes young people through the path of a trauma patient as they are rushed through the trauma room doors, into surgery, rehab and, if lucky enough, recovery. P.A.R.T.Y. is about experiencing what happens when young people make a decision that changes their life forever.