“The recent floods have touched the lives of many. If your child or teenager is exposed to a natural disaster, either directly through lived experience or indirectly through the media, then your support is vital."

Dr Emma Woodward

"In today's digital age comparison is the norm, constant exposure to curated lives and unrealistic standards leaves many feeling short. "

Dr Emma Woodward

"Whilst there are some areas for concerns, there are also encouraging signs of resilience and adaptability among many students. Results highlight the crucial need for early intervention and prevention measures reinforcing the value of a community-based approach."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Artificial Intelligence is transforming many areas, including how we form relationships and their impact on identity development is significant. It is essential to understand both the opportunities and challenges these technologies present."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Our role is to help children make sense of the world around themselves, so it may be prudent to discuss financial matters in an informative and empowering way. "

Dr Emma Woodward

"Research suggests that one in six students experience heightened academic stress due to high workloads. Therefore we must first ensure the building blocks of wellbeing as nothing is more important than their physical and mental health."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Dealing with a child's eating anxiety can be both perplexing and distressing for parents. It's a challenge that requires a delicate balance of empathy, patience, and consistent strategy."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"NAIDOC week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It is celebrated by all Australians and is a great opportunity to learn more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities."

Dyonne Anderson

"Smokeless tobacco products and vapes were developed to help addicts wean off nicotine, seen as a healthier and safer alternative to smoking a cigarette. However, the chemicals used in these products can still pose significant health risks."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"We have the power to shape our children's attitudes and beliefs, and instil values of acceptance, inclusivity and respect for all. By fostering acceptance, we can help young people become compassionate and informed advocates for equality."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Trauma presents in children in various ways, depending on their age, previous experience, and personal resilience. When they encounter traumatic events, their brain processes these emotions, storing them as powerful memories."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Harmony Week is all about celebrating the fact that Australia is one of the most multicultural countries in the world. Our diversity is a great strength and helps us do things in different ways, reduce discrimination and accept difference."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"It is not that we shouldn't encourage young people or avoid asking how they performed on a difficult test. Instead, we should encourage students to untangle their self-worth from achievement and redefine their success by emphasising the importance of resilience, wellbeing, and the pursuit of diverse interests."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Last year's results highlighted significant areas of concern. However, they also showcased the resilience and adaptability of many students, underscoring the importance of early intervention and prevention strategies."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"The current generation of children and adolescents are growing up in an unprecedented time when it comes to gambling. A new grey area is emerging with gambling-like elements in video games and social media blurring the boundaries and creating headaches, both for parents and regulators."

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg