Health+Wellbeing
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Teachers identify top five components of wellbeing at work
Researchers from Monash University have surveyed 1000 primary and secondary teachers across the country and their results reveal what health…
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Scholarships for psychologists and speech therapists to work in Tassie schools
According to the Australian Psychology Society, the average wait time to see a school psychologist in Tasmania in 2023 was…
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Call for nation-wide student wellbeing program rollout
An organisation that claims they have the answers to tackling student wellbeing issues and mental health challenges in schools is…
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‘Anxiety project’ builds resilience in students and improves teacher confidence
A NSW Primary Principal's Association (NSWPPA) initiative is training teachers and parents how to manage the anxiety and stress in…
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Rating schoolgirls part of the toxic violence women face: Opinion
This story discusses sexual harassment, sexual assault and violence against women. Please reach out to 1800 737 732 if you…
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9/10 schools do not have funds for disabled students
Public schools do not have the funds needed to educate the rapidly increasing numbers of students with disabilities, with nine…
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Belonging begins at the bell: Combatting student disengagement
According to recent reports, chronic absenteeism, defined as students missing 10 per cent or more of the school year, continues…
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Student wellbeing opinion: Holistic education key to healthy students
It's well established that adolescence is a time of angst. Young people have the awareness to understand the challenges in…
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Students are becoming less emotionally resilient – we need a different approach
Despite our efforts to foster social and emotional intelligence and build resilience through specialised programs, the decline of our students'…
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Menstrual education too late, experts say
More than 12 per cent of girls will get their menstrual period between ages 8-11, but the sex education curriculum…
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