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Wellbeing and Support


​The Ministry of Education has developed a resource for parents, caregivers, whānau and family -http://education.govt.nz/school/health-safety-and-wellbeing/pastoral-care-and-wellbeing/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-coronavirus/.
 
The Ministry of Health’s website includes 
Top ways to look after your mental wellbeing during the Covid-19 lockdown.
 
I AM HOPE is the youth and community focused support group run by The Key to Life Charitable Trust, started by Mike King
https://www.iamhope.org.nz/
 
Nathan Wallis has some helpful videos on his Facebook page for parents and whānau
https://www.facebook.com/nathanwallisxfactoreducation/ -
 
Tips on looking after mental health and wellbeing during COVID-19 from the Mental Health foundation 
https://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/get-help/covid-19/
 
A website by the Health Promotion Agency to help New Zealanders recognise and understand depression and anxiety –
https://depression.org.nz/covid-19/
 
The Prime Minister has partnered with Nigel Latta to look at how Kiwis can look after their mental health
https://youtu.be/-NsZqw3_SSI

Although overseas-based this is a good list and highlights some things particularly important for children. Remember the rules of New Zealand’s level 4 lockdown still apply –
25 Mental Health Wellness Tips during Quarantine from Eileen M Feliciano, Psy.D.

List of organisations that can help
keep kids safe online - free safety filter

Term Dates 2021

​Term 1: Wed 3rd Feb – Friday 16th April 2021
Term 2: Mon 3rd May – Fri 9th July 2021
Term 3: Mon 26th July – Fri 1st Oct 2021
Term 4: Mon 18th Oct – Wed 15th Dec 2021


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Rātā Street
Naenae
Lower Hutt
NEW ZEALAND
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  • Our School
    • School Info
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      • Learning with a Device
      • Learning without a Device
      • Wellbeing and Support
    • Achievement results
    • Achievement target 2019
  • Stationery
  • Vacancies
  • Contact
  • Principal Recruitment