Student Wellbeing

At Heywood Consolidated School our students mental health and wellbeing is priority and an everyday focus.

The leader of our Mental Health and Wellbeing team is Melinda Watson. Melinda can be contacted via phone on (03) 5527 1200 or email, melinda.watson@education.vic.gov.au , at anytime.

Our School Chaplain Tania Cattell can also be contacted via phone on (03) 5527 1200 or email, tania.cattell01@gmail.com , at anytime.

SchoolTV: Partnering with parents to improve student wellbeing at HeyCon

SchoolTV is a new digital mental health and wellbeing online platform that equips parents with relevant, fact-based information and practical strategies that stimulate discussion, understanding and action across all dimensions and wellbeing.

Topics and Special Reports are regularly updated and include:

Friendship and belonging
Resilience
Positive Parenting
Mindfulness
Sleep
Body Image
School transitions
Social media and digital reputation

Throughout these difficult and unpredictable times, SchoolTV has been an instrumental in supporting families as both a proactive and reactive resource. Across 700 schools in Australia and New Zealand, SchoolTV has reached one million parents to support the wellbeing of more than 500,000 primary and secondary students.

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