mental health
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Health and Wellbeing
State of mental health in education
New research has found almost 90 per cent of educators say supporting the mental health of students is now part…
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Health and Wellbeing
School connection linked to improved wellbeing
Students who feel connected to their school community in Year 8 are more likely to experience stronger wellbeing in Year…
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Health and Wellbeing
School mental health checks should be regular
When screening is used, it is often conducted at a single point in time. But when it comes to mental…
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Policy & Reform
Vic appoints first minister for boys
Victoria’s creation of a minister for men and boys marks a national first, reflecting growing concern about misogynistic online cultures…
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Health and Wellbeing
Help for teenagers’ mental health in ACT
A new hub will provide free mental health care for teenagers struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma or other ailments in…
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Policy & Reform
Election cycles stifle education policy
Three or four year-long policies stifle the learning progress and wellbeing of students, according to education leaders who spoke at…
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Health and Wellbeing
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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Health and Wellbeing
‘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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Health and Wellbeing
Activist pushes reform to food and wellbeing curriculum
The 'food and wellbeing' curriculum has been overhauled after a mother, former teacher and member of Eating Disorders Families Australia…
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Top Story
“Undeniable, big problem”: Teacher’s admin workloads
A new policy from the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA), effective from November 1, aims to lessen administrative workloads for…
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