Social & Emotional Wellbeing [ Items 13 - 24 of 39 ]
School Based Aussie Optimism
Type: Link | Published: 22.12.06
Link to Curtin University of Technology - School of Psychology, School Based Aussie Optimism website
moreStaff Matters - Web Based Resources
Type: Link | Published: 28.08.06
The Staff Matters website in an online resource that provides professional development ideas for staff health and wellbeing with a positive universal heath promotion approach.
moreRoots of Empathy
Type: Overview | Published: 10.08.06
Roots of Empathy is an evidence-based classroom program aimed at improving the behaviour of young students from Kindergarten to Year 8.
moreHealth and Wellbeing in Children
Type: Publication | Published: 10.08.06
A child’s socialisation takes place at home, at school and in the community.
moreDuty of Care for Students
Type: Policy Overview | Published: 10.08.06
‘Duty of care’ is a legal concept that has its origins in common law. Teaching staff owe a duty to take reasonable care for the safety and welfare of students whilst students are involved in school activities.
moreExcursions: Off School Site Activities
Type: Policy Overview | Published: 10.08.06
Activities outside the relatively protective environment of the school site involve greater risk. The Excursions: Off School Site Activities policy supports and enables schools to make informed decisions in relation to the management and conduct of activities off their school site.
morePathways to Health and Wellbeing in Schools
Type: Publication | Published: 10.08.06
Promoting the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents is part of improving educational outcomes in schools, and building happy, motivated and resilient young adults.
moreAussie Optimism
Type: Link | Published: 10.08.06
The Aussie Optimism Program is a 10-week program for primary school aged children. The program helps children to challenge negative thinking and learn optimistic thinking skills.
morePositive Psychology - Martin Seligman
Type: Link | Published: 10.08.06
Positive Psychology aims to understand and build the strengths and virtues that enable individuals to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.
moreStaff Health and Wellbeing
Type: Overview | Published: 09.08.06
An important aspect of health and wellbeing in schools is staff health and wellbeing. To help achieve this objective, the Department continues to implement health and well-being programs to improve morale, workplace safety and job satisfaction.
moreResourceful Adolescent Program (RAP)
Type: Link | Published: 09.08.06
The Resourceful Adolescent Programs (RAP) were developed to help prevent depression in adolescents. There are currently 4 RAP programs that provide support to adolescents, parents/carers and teachers.
moreBeyond Blue
Type: Link | Published: 09.08.06
Beyondblue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.
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