Wellbeing

St Peter's Parent Carer's Morning Tea

The next Parent/Carers morning tea with Carolyn from RIAC will be on Wednesday 20th May at 9am.

Support from The Orange Door

St Peter's cares about the safety and wellbeing of all of our students and families.

Sometimes things at home, or in a relationship, are not OK you may be worried about the wellbeing of yourself, your child/ren or young people.

The Orange Door can help you to get the support you need, quickly and easily. It’s free and you don’t need a referral. The Orange Door can help families. They provide support for concerns with parenting, relationships, and family violence. The Orange Door is a free intake and assessment service for:

• families requiring support for their child or young person’s wellbeing or development
• families needing parenting support
• young, isolated, or unsupported families
• individuals and families experiencing family violence
• adults using family violence
• young people using violence in the home.

If you contact The Orange Door, they can help by:

• working with you to identify the help and support you need
• supporting you with the wellbeing and development of your child or young person
• helping you make a safety plan if someone is making you feel unsafe
• connecting you to services that can help like counselling, accommodation, mental health and drug and alcohol services, parenting support groups, services for children, financial help, or legal assistance
• supporting you to access funding for basic living expenses and some other costs
• supporting you to change abusive or controlling behaviour.

Want more information or support?

You can speak with a member of the Wellbeing Team at St Peter's or learn more here Who we are | orangedoor.vic.gov.au

You can contact The Orange Door directly for advice and support by calling 1800 512 359 or visiting their offices at 57 View St Bendigo.

Sometimes, schools might make a referral to The Orange Door without the student or their family’s knowledge or consent.

We may contact The Orange Door on your behalf if:

• you ask us to,

• or we are concerned about the need for support to reduce risk to a child's wellbeing 

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