Wellbeing student support services
The Wellbeing Team facilitate and support a range of proactive, preventative and early intervention programs across the school. Below are some examples of the health, wellbeing and inclusion programs scheduled during the year:
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Individual counselling for students
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friendship challenges, family change, mental health, motivation.
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Breakfast Club
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every Tuesday morning at 8:00 am. Sponsored by Food Bank.
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Peer Support
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Year 10 peer support leaders mentor Year 7 students through their high school transition.
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RAISE community mentoring
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targeting our Year 8 cohort, RAISE provides young people with a caring, independent volunteer mentor who shows up each week to listen and support the student they are matched with.
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EAL and International student support
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Support for students in managing their transition and adjustment to a new school system, as well as advice about how to access local health supports.
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Wellbeing Hub lunchtime activities
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Mindful Art, Lego, LGBTQIA+ rainbow club, EAL social club.
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Health and Wellbeing theme days
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Whole school approach to promote health and wellbeing on key theme days such as International Women’s Day, IDAHOBIT Day, NAIDOC Week, R U OK Day, and many more.
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Referral to external services
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Referral to external support services and specialist assessment/treatment services
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Student Support Group
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Group meetings with parents and young people regarding any learning, behavioural, social or emotional concerns they have.
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Support for financial hardship
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Support for students experiencing financial hardship.