Library Guides: Senior School Wellbeing: Overview

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Explore the Kerferd Library senior school wellbeing print collection
Browse the books in the Kerferd Library Senior School Wellbeing collection. See also the many Wellbeing eBooks you can access from home 24/7.

Senior School Wellbeing | Overview: Australian student wellbeing hub

Australian Student Wellbeing Hub This link opens in a new window
The Student Wellbeing Hub provides information and resources for students, teachers and parents to assist them to create and maintain a safe and welcoming school environment. It is guided by the Australian Student Wellbeing Framework, with resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum, for the promotion of student wellbeing and the development of respectful relationships. The Student Wellbeing Hub has been developed by Education Services Australia for the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.

Senior School Wellbeing | Overview: COVID-19 information and resources

When exploring more about the Virus COVID-19 Coronavirus use authoritative information from trusted and reliable organisations. Be wary of exaggerated and / or sensationalised stories, especially if sourced from social media.

Be informed and fight COVID-19 fake news. Click here for details.
"The proliferation of fake news about the COVID-19 pandemic has been labelled a dangerous “infodemic”. (Vanderslott, 2020, March 20). Be wary of exaggerated and / or sensationalised stories, especially if sourced from social media.

Trust the following organisations for accurate and reliable information about COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19) interactive self-assessment (Victorian Government)
The Victorian Government "interactive self-assessment is for those living in or travelling from overseas to Victoria. The self-assessment uses the latest advice and will help you better understand the risks and precautions you need to take based on your personal circumstances." (Victorian Department of Health and Human Services)
Australian Government Coronavirus health alerts
On this page: * Current health system status information, * How to protect yourself and others, * Symptoms and when to get tested, * More information If you're concerned, * Additional advice.
COVID-19 Coronavirus news updates (ABC)
Full coverage and breaking news on the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Coronacast (ABC)
Coronacast is an ABC podcast that helps to answer your questions about coronavirus or COVID19. The ABC breaks down the latest news and research to help you understand how the world is living through an epidemic. Listen for free on ABC listen app, Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts.
World Health Organisation Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic information and resources
On this page: * World Health Organisation: COVID-19 updates, * what you need to know, * What is a coronavirus? * How to protect yourself, * Myth-busters, * Travel advice, Questions & answers, Training and e-learning.

"Words matter! Stigma can isolate people, prevent them from seeking medical care, and adopt healthy behavious. Watch this short video to learn more about how you can help to tackle stigma associated with COVID-19." (World Health Organization, 2020).

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When using this video don't forget to cite and reference your sources. For more information and help see the Kerferd Library referencing guide and / or CiteMaker.
In text reference / citation: World Health Organization, (2020) or (World Health Organization, 2020)
Bibliography / Reference list: World Health Organization, (2020). What can you do to fight stigma associated with COVID-19?, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/vinh0lIG1p0