Category: Parent information
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Leaving School, now What? Options for supporting your mental health beyond secondary Schooling
Mental Health Support Beyond School by Hannah Littler (Patterson Rivers Secondary College’s Mental Health Practitioner) How? Where? What? While there is lots of school-based wellbeing support and help with accessing referral pathways during your time at secondary school, we want to ensure our students know where they can access support for their mental health beyond the… Read more
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What if my Teen Doesn’t want help?……
For further information and support click on the ReachOut link What if my teen doesn’t want help with their mental health? Read more
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Digital technology and the impact on children and young people
Understanding how digital technology is impacting children and young people: National Mental Health Commission The relationship between digital technology and youth mental health is still being explored in detail. This resource summarises key findings from the National Mental Health Commission’s consultation process. Understanding how digital technology is impacting children and young people | National Mental… Read more
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Victorian Sexual Health Network (VSHN) have expanded their bulk-billed sexual health service within GP partner clinics.
The Peninsula Medical and Dental Clinic in Mornington and the Young Street Medical and Dental Centre in Frankston are now VSHN GP partners, marking an important step in improving access to inclusive, high-quality sexual health services for our region. The clinics offer 100% bulk-billed services and provide a comprehensive range of sexual health care,… Read more
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Youth Art Expo
Are you looking for something to get your teen involved with? Check out the Youth Art Expo being run by Kingston Youth. Read more
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Men’s Health Week – Kingston Library
Attached is a flyer for an upcoming Men’s Health Week event featuring Chelsea Frawley at Cheltenham Library. This is an exciting opportunity for parents, carers, and community members to hear from Chelsea as she shares practical strategies for building resilience, recognising signs of mental health challenges and supporting those who may be struggling. We believe… Read more
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Parent Quiz – Reflecting on your academic expectations
When a teen feels they can’t live up to academic expectations, it can lead to feeling like they’ll never be enough. For parents, taking a moment to step back and reflect on that pressure is a powerful way to support them. ReachOut’s quiz helps parents look at how their expectations are communicated and offers practical… Read more
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Tuning into Teens
Please see flyer below, Tuning into Teens is a parenting program running free of cost through Headspace in Frankston. If interested, contact them further to explore future programs/sessions Read more
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Frankston City Council – Youth Action Plan
Frankston City Council’s Youth Services team is drafting the next iteration of the municipal Youth Action Plan, are seeking input and feedback from all members of our community. Check out how you can be involved below: Read more
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Parent Information Night – Child Safety & Awareness