Community News
School Zones
A reminder to all our parents that school zones remain in place for the safety of our children and families. School zones operate on all gazetted school days, which are all days the school is open, even pupil free days. School zones for our school will end on Friday, 30 June 2023 and resume on Monday, 17 July 2023.
Complaints Resolution for Parents and Carers
Headspace
Headspace offers Parent and Carer workshops:
- Let’s Talk About It: Mental Health
- Looking Out for Your Friends: Notice, Ask, Connect
- Standing Strong: Bullying and Mental Health
- Transitions: Primary to Secondary
- Transitions: Leaving School
- Self-Care: Looking after your Mental Health
- Naming and Understanding Our Emotions
- Parent/Carer workshop Supporting young people: Notice, Ask, Connect
Coming up we have “Tuning into Teens” a 6-session parenting program for parents and carers of young people aged 12 to 18 who have accessed headspace.
Tuning into Teens will help parents and carers to better talk with and understand their teen, to help their teen to learn to manage their emotions and behaviours and to deal with conflict.
Starting 18 May 10am to 12pm and run for 7 weeks.
Headspace Taree is now recruiting for the Youth Reference Group.
If you know a young person 16 to 25 interested in learning about mental health and the community.
Someone who wants to gain leadership skills, business and administration knowledge, community development skills and project management skills.
Work with some great young people and services to put on awesome events and activities.
Encourage them to apply with the YEARG!
FREE LEGAL HELP Lamp Project, brought to you by the Mid North Coast Legal Centre.
All community members welcome
Available fortnightly starting 1st May from 10am to 12pm
Call 02 6580 2111 to make an appointment.
We are also staring up our Family and Friends Reference Group this year.
Have you been involved with or know someone who has been involved in headspace?
Do you have a passion and interest in mental health and the role family and friends play in the support and recovery?
25 years and older, we would love to hear from you.
Our LGBTQIA+ Social Group meets once a month on a Thursday 3:30pm to 5pm for a catch up, we often do lots of different activities, our last catch up was a relaxing colouring art session.
Depending on young people our activities change each month. Afternoon tea provided each catch up.
IDAHOBIT Day Activities Thursday 18th May
We will be combining IDAHOBIT Day and our LGBTQIA+ Social group.
Painting sesh and expression of self.
FREE Pizza and all materials provided.
Scan the QR code on the flyer attached.
