Wellbeing Matters

Year 7 Wellbeing Day

Tuesday 23 August

Year 7 students will be participating in workshops run by external service providers on the following topics. 

• Emotional Regulation - how to recognise and manage our emotions
• Dangers of Vaping - the dangers and legal aspects of vaping (presented by Dr Beaumont and the local police)
• Tai Chi - to help build confidence (presented by Chris Bennett from Chris Chi Tai Chi).

The workshops will run from sessions 1-3. Sports classes will continue in session 4 as normal. Students to wear their full sports uniform.

Bayside City Council presents four comprehensive information sessions in the latest Positive Parenting series with the highly respected child Psychologist Deirdre Brandner. Deirdre is skilled in working with children who experience social, emotional and academic difficulties. These sessions will cover:

• Worry and anxiety: how to help - 24 August, 7-8pm           
• Building resilience and managing emotions - 21 September, 7-8pm           
• Parenting challenges: all the tricks - 26 October, 7-8pm
• Setting your child up for success - 23 November, 7-8pm

These sessions will be held online via Microsoft Teams. Once you have registered, you will receive a link to the meeting. Each session costs $12.25. Free for Health Card holders. 

Ms Dilek Yucel (Head of Wellbeing), Ms Rachel Felmingham (Mental Health Practitioner) & Mr Jack Crameri (Wellbeing and Careers Counsellor)