When it comes to mental health problems, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and this is especially true of our youth. Left untreated, mental health issues can lead to increasingly challenging outcomes in childhood and adolescent ...

Mental health organisation ReachOut has released disturbing new findings that show approximately one-third of Australian students are reporting that study stress is having a “major impact” on their mental and emotional wellbeing, up from 18 per cent in December 2020. ...

Like health practitioners of all stripes, 2020 and 2021 are years that many teachers in COVID-19 affected areas would probably rather forget. Undoubtedly acquiring new skills – and a greater sense of agility and resilience – benefitted many teachers, but ...

It has been revealed that young people around the world are struggling at a staggering rate, after a new UNICEF report found that 1 in 5 aged 15-24 feel depressed. In light of the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

A new resource promoted by Monash University has been released to make school-policy writing more manageable, especially in these challenging post-COVID times. Titled Building Better Schools with Evidence-based Policy: Adaptable Policy for Teachers and School Leaders, the so-called “cheat sheet” ...