Health
Australia’s new anti-vaping program in schools is a good step – but education is only part of the puzzle
School-based education programs are only one strategy needed to address youth vaping
Uni students’ marathon run for Movember
The run, part of a month-long student fundraiser for mental health and cancer charity…
Pride Month sees research help bridge support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ youth
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are at a greater risk…
First off, have a plan – 5 ways young people can stay safe at schoolies
About 20,000 school leavers are expected to party at Surfers Paradise in…
Fundraising launch aims to deliver food education Australian children deserve
One in four children and young people are living with obesity and…
One-third of young Australians turn to violent pornography as sex education
A new survey commissioned by Our Watch reveals the prevalence of porn…
Our new study shows teen vaping is linked to childhood trauma. Here’s why it might be harder to quit
Teens who’ve had a traumatic experience by age 12 are more likely,…
Brick by colourful brick: how LEGO helps bridge the gap between midwifery and medical students
The study found using the ubiquitous coloured blocks made the students more…
At Halloween – and everyday – parents can help kids understand a healthier way
As children around the country prepare to door-knock strangers in a quest…
WayAhead CEO Sharon Grocott on the challenges families face seeking support for mental health & wellbeing
Sharon Grocott, CEO of WayAhead, talks with EducationDaily editor Claire Halliday about…
World Teachers’ Day is a reminder for teachers to prioritise their mental health
Yes, today, of all days, teachers need to put themselves first.
Student ambassador program leads push for better mental health in schools
Student Ambassadors will lead their school friends, teachers and school community.
Students explore the impact of walking to school
The participating students conducted an environmental audit of their communities.
Conversations about mental health help students find a better way ahead
WayAhead helps educate people on wellbeing and mental health.
Grassroots youth-led NFP expands access to consent education programs
A youth-led not-for-profit leading the delivery of consent and respectful relationships education…
Improving musicians’ health literacy and health promotion in music education
An academic from the UWA Conservatorium of Music has led the international,…
Mental health program award shows the way ahead for at-risk youth
The win was announced to launch October's Mental Health Month.
Medical students help young rural women transition from boots to scrubs
“People find they don’t understand the process of getting into medicine."
I think my child is having panic attacks. What should we do?
If you are concerned your child has an anxiety disorder, speak to…
