Wellbeing
As our community continues to respond to the COVID pandemic and moves towards ‘COVID normal’, our children’s wellbeing and mental health continues to be of paramount importance.
The websites below contain a range of resources to empower parents and schools to protect children and support them during what may still be a turbulent year ahead. The resources will remain relevant during post-COVID times and assist parents in preparing their children to be resilient, responsible and respectful adults.
- https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/mental-health-resources-children-and-young-people - this site contains many links to a variety of informative and supportive resources
- https://headtohealth.gov.au/ - an Australian government site with a range of resources
- www.esafety.gov.au – this site has resources that promote online safety including tackling image-based abuse and a complaints service for young Australians who experience serious cyberbullying
- www.studentwellbeinghub.edu.au – this site offers support for students, parents and teachers to create a learning environment that promotes student wellbeing and the development of respectful relationships. Bouncing back from COVID is highlighted
- www.bullyingnoway.gov.au/ – this site provides educational resources and advice for children, parents and schools on how to combat and respond to bullying, including online bullying