PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
The School of Special Educational Needs: Medical and Mental Health works with Health teams to provide seminars for school staff on various health conditions.
Online professional learning is currently in development and will be listed as they become available. A brief quiz is available for each online professional learning seminar which will provide a certificate of completion.
MANAGING STUDENT HEALTH CONDITIONS IN SCHOOL
SEMINARS
Every year the School of Special Educational Needs: Medical and Mental Health, in conjunction with Child and Adolescent Health Service practitioners, provides seminars for schools on the impact of various health conditions and strategies to support educational outcomes for students. Some of the seminars will be accessible online and others attended face-to-face, with dates and venues to be advised.
OTHER EXTERNAL ONLINE LEARNING
HELPFUL SITES
RESEARCH
Online professional learning is currently in development and will be listed as they become available. A brief quiz is available for each online professional learning seminar which will provide a certificate of completion.
MANAGING STUDENT HEALTH CONDITIONS IN SCHOOL
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- ABI and Rehabilitation
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Eating Disorders
- Oncology
- Epilepsy
- Diabetes (Type 1)
SEMINARS
Every year the School of Special Educational Needs: Medical and Mental Health, in conjunction with Child and Adolescent Health Service practitioners, provides seminars for schools on the impact of various health conditions and strategies to support educational outcomes for students. Some of the seminars will be accessible online and others attended face-to-face, with dates and venues to be advised.
OTHER EXTERNAL ONLINE LEARNING
- Ronald McDonald Learning Program EDMed Professional Development - Online learning modules on various health conditions and the impact on student education.
- BeYOU - Online learning modules to build knowledge and understanding for school staff and whole school communities in supporting the mental health of students.
- Well at School UK
- Cystic Fibrosis Information
HELPFUL SITES
- Lifeline - Crisis support and suicide prevention. PH: 13 11 14
- beyondblue - Depression, anxiety. PH: 1300 22 4636
- SANE - Helping all Australians affected by mental illness lead a better life. PH: 1800 18 7263
- Mensline - Professional telephone & online support information service for men. PH: 1300 78 99 78
- Black Dog Institute - Not-for-profit organisation and world leader in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.
- Commissioner for Children and Young People - A video is available on mental health help and support for children and young people
RESEARCH