Wellbeing
Our School Values are an integral part of the school community and are the foundation for our Positive Behaviour learning environment. Our values provide our school community with a shared understanding and a common language across the school for students, teachers and families. All members of our school community are valued and supported to fully participate, learn, develop and succeed within an inclusive school culture. At Moyhu Primary School we aim to:
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Form healthy positive relationships with students
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Promote student voice and agency
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Hold high expectations of all students
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Create a safe, welcoming and inclusive classroom.
School Values
LEARNING
We are learners
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We work independently and collaboratively
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We try our best and we take risks
RESPECT
We are respectful
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We take care of ourselves and each other
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We respect our community & environment
SAFETY
We are safe
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We safely use equipment & facilities
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We support each other to feel safe
Wellbeing Resources
Our school has a Health & Wellbeing Team that continually works towards ensuring Moyhu Primary School provides a healthy learning and growing environment for our children.
Below is a list of support resources that may be useful.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Kids Helpline (1800 55 1800) is Australia's only free, private and confidential phone counselling service specifically for young people aged between 13-25 years.
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.
Lifeline (13 11 14) is Australia's national charity Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention service providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
ReachOut is Australia's leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. It has practical support, tools and tips to help young people get through anything from everyday issues to tough times–and the information offered to parents makes it easier to help their teenagers too.
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SUPPORTING YOUR CHILD’S WELLBEING AT HOME
Links to the Victorian Government Mental Health Toolkit
MPS Program Links
Healthy Eating
Developed by the Cancer Council and dietitians to help you with all things lunch boxes. Recipes and ideas are family-friendly, packed full of fruit, vegies and wholegrains and use only simple, budget-friendly ingredients.
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Detailed information about the Australian dietary guidelines.
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Healthy lunch box ideas to inspire you year-round by the Healthy Kids Association
Online Safety
The Cyber Safety Lady is Leonie Smith, one of Australia's leading cyber safety experts. She provides education for parents, school students, teachers, seniors and business. She is the author of the cyber safety instruction manual-Keeping Kids Safe Online-a step by step approach to online safety.
Office of the eSafety Commissioner
This is an Australian Government website that provides information about privacy, avenues for complaints and reporting of cyberbullying as well as offensive and illegal content. The site provides eSafety information, education resources via a Wellbeing Hub
ThinkUKnow is a partnership between the Australian Federal Police, Commonwealth Bank, Microsoft and Datacom and delivered in partnership with all State and Territory police and Neighbourhood Watch Australasia. The cyber safety presentations sensitively cover a range of topics including sexting, cyber bullying, online child exploitation, online privacy, and importantly what to do when something goes wrong. Presentations are aimed at parents, carers and teachers and young people from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
