Wellbeing News

The Wellbeing Team here at Greensborough College are responsible for the provision, coordination and evaluation of welfare services provided by the College to students and their families.

In addition to the to the services of the Student Welfare Coordinator, the school also engages the services of a school nurse who is available two days of each week. The role of the school nurse is to provide health education to students in the classroom as well as to be a resource for students’ health concerns on an individual basis.

The Wellbeing Team is made up of the following members:

• Chantelle Gianinotti - Student Wellbeing Coordinator

• Nadine Colley - Secondary School Nurse (Monday/Tuesday)

Duties of the Wellbeing Team include:

• Counselling students who have personal, social or emotional problems which are affecting their ability to participate fully at school

• Linking students and/or their families with outside resources and agencies as necessary and to provide ongoing support to students so referred

• Interpreting the problems/needs of individuals to teachers and coordinators so that the College can respond effectively to each student's needs

• Providing academic assessments as requested by staff and parents

• Supporting the Wellbeing role of all teachers

• Initiating appropriate proactive programs in the area of Wellbeing

The Wellbeing team is located in C13 and appointments can be made via the parent/guardian or the students.