Wellbeing
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Support in the Holidays
Teen Talk Podcast
Atticus Health have produced a great podcast about "Supporting Friends Who Aren't Okay". This is the first of a series of podcasts that they are producing. In this, their first episode, they are joined by Dr. Emma from the Doctors in Schools Telehealth Program, who shares her knowledge and experience, offering valuable perspectives on the above topic. The running time of the podcast is 7 minutes. They delve into practical steps and strategies that students can take to provide support and assistance in these critical situations. Please click here to listen to the podcast.
Minus18 Event
Calling all LGBTQIA+ gamers aged 12 to 19! Minus18 are hosting a digital event – playing Minecraft and building a Rainbow Utopia together! Activities and prizes for gamers of all skill levels will be available, and a chat thread that’ll introduce you to plenty of new queer friends. Please click here or on the above image, for all the details. The event will be held online on Friday, 22nd September from 4:30pm until 6pm
Year 7 Immunisation Catch up - For Students from Years 2020 to 2023 who missed out
The Cardinia Council will be having a Second Round catch up on the 26th October, 2023 for Year 7 Students from 2020 to 2023 who missed out on their Year 7 immunisations.
Please click here to download the consent form in word format or your can click here to download the form as a pdf.
Become a Foster Carer
Support Services
If you feel like you could do with the support of a professional, help is always available.
- MyPlace - Cardinia - 1800 496 884
- Youth Counselling and Support Service - Casey - 9792 7279
- Coronavirus Health Information Line · 1800 020 080 · Call if you are seeking information on coronavirus (COVID-19). The line operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- LifeLine - 13 11 14 - Provides counselling, information and referrals for people experiencing a personal crisis. Click here for the link.
- Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636 - Provides advice and support for people experiencing depression and anxiety. Click here for the link
- Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467 - Provides free counselling for anyone (15 years+) who is suicidal or affected by suicide.
- Kids Helpline - 1800 55 1800 - Provides free, private and confidential telephone and online counselling services specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25. Click here for the link.
- E-HeadSpace - Provides free online or telephone support with a clinician via an online chat. This service is available for 12–25-year-olds, Click here for the link.
- Reachout - Click here for the link.