Health & Wellbeing
Our school has a Health & Wellbeing Team that is working towards ensuring Yackandandah Primary School provides a healthy learning and growing environment for our children.
The following is a list of support resources that may be of use.
For Healthy Eating and Oral Health
Healthy Recipes:
CLICK HERE and HERE
Lunchbox ideas:
CLICK HERE and HERE
For Mental Health & Wellbeing
KIDSHELPLINE
Kids Helpline is Australia's only free, private and confidential phone counseling service specifically for young people aged between 13 - 25.
Phone 1800 55 1800 or
Click HERE
Other information and support for kids 5-12, teens 13-25 and parents/carers.
Headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12 - 25 year olds, along with assistance on promoting young peoples' wellbeing. This covers four core areas: mental health, work and study support and alcohol and other drug services.
Information and services for young people, their families and friends as well as health professionals can be accessed thorough this website, headspace centres, online counselling service e-headspace, the Digital Work and Study Service and postvention suicide support program headspsce school support.
Lifeline Australia - 13 11 14 Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
