Wellbeing Hub #2

🌟 Your Student’s Support Space

At The Gap State High School, student wellbeing is a priority and Wellbeing Hub #2 plays a central role in helping students feel supported, connected and equipped to thrive both at school and beyond.

For more details, visit the school’s Health and Wellbeing page here: https://thegapshs.eq.edu.au/support-and-resources/health-and-wellbeing

What services are available in Wellbeing Hub #2:

💬 Guidance Officer Support

Our Guidance Officers provide career, educational and personal counselling, supporting students with:

• future planning, subject selection and pathways
• school stress, friendships and relationships
• mental health and wellbeing
• family or personal concerns

Parents and students can refer to the Hub team via the online referral form on the school website, or students can drop into the Hub to make an appointment.

🤝 Chaplain Services

The Chaplain is available to offer emotional and spiritual support, helping students work through everyday challenges and build strategies for resilience. Chappy also offers Toasted - every Thursday morning for breakfast before school. 

🩺 GP in Schools Program 

Through this program, students can access health checks and support for a range of health and wellbeing concerns — conveniently onsite. Appointments are confidential and professional.

 🚑Youth Mental Health Nurse

Supports students through confidential consultations and small group programs designed to build wellbeing, resilience and coping strategies.

🎖 Defence School Mentor (DSM)

The DSM supports Defence students and their families, assisting with school transitions, changing schools, and offering support during parental deployments or absences. Cassie our DFM offers a number of opportunities to connect with Defence Families. Keep your eyes open for communications. 

🖤💛❤️ First Nations Student Support 

Dedicated support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, focused on wellbeing, cultural connection, engagement and success at school. This includes individual support, family connection, advocacy and links to culturally appropriate services, working closely with our GP and community partners where appropriate. 

Wellbeing Hub #2 is more than support, it’s a welcoming space where students can seek guidance, care and connection. Whether your child needs career advice, emotional support, health guidance or help navigating challenges, the Hub team is here to help them feel safe, supported and ready to thrive.