It’s worth recapping what’s known about how Australia’s chaplaincy program has operated so far, and what alternatives exist.
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Not all chaplains are religious and Australia’s chaplaincy program actually prohibits preaching or religious practice.
Our data shows 28% workers aged 18-24 lost their jobs due to COVID-19.
Support them but make sure to respect their autonomy; encourage them to exercise, sleep and connect with friends. These are some ways to help your Year 12 child during the pre-exam period.
We know teacher librarians support children’s literacy. But school libraries play a more diverse role, including supporting students’ well-being.
Australia’s relationships and sex education often fails to support the personal and social development of young people.
A group of year seven students showed that relationships most of all – with friends, family and pets – gave their lives meaning.
Young black men are often viewed through a criminal lens. A new book based on an 11-year-long study of adolescent men in a South African township upends the stereotypes.
COVID-19 is affecting many people’s state of mind, but some of the most vulnerable members of our communities are children and youth with pre-existing mental health challenges.
The way you pursue your goals can be the difference between maintaining happiness or feeling stressed. Try not to overthink it and break big goals up into smaller, more manageable ones.
Here’s what you need to know before you share your mental health story, or ask others to share.
A new report offers data on mental health in young people.
Some students are grieving the loss of their homes or loved ones. Even those not directly affected by fires may be distressed by stories they’ve heard or images they’ve seen. How can schools help?
Important learning takes place through experiences of fun and belonging at an arts-based mindfulness program.
If you suspect your child – whether they are in early childhood education and care, primary or secondary school – has a questionable friend, here are some tips on how to deal with it.
Resilience is the ability to bounce back from stressful life events. Teenagers with at least one close friend and strong family relationships are more resilient than teens without such relationships.
We asked five experts if social media was damaging to children and teens, and four out of five said yes.
Researchers found that between 2008 and 2016, self-harm rates among Danish teenagers actually decreased.
The Productivity Commission has highlighted the growing burden of mental illness in Australia. But to really change things, its final recommendations should have a sharper focus on prevention.
Stress is actually our body getting us ready to take on a challenge. A stress response can increase oxygen to the brain and improve attention, focus, energy and determination.
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
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Assistant professor, School of Psychology, Scientist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Wayne State University
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Senior lecturer, Monash University
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Associate professor, RMIT University
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Professor of Psychology, Monash University
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Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
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Scientia Professor & Head of the School of Psychiatry, UNSW Sydney
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Assistant Professor of School Psychology, University of Dayton
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Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Research Fellow in Mental Health, Victoria University
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Professor of Adolescent Health The University of Melbourne; Director, Royal Children's Hospital Centre for Adolescent Health, The University of Melbourne
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
