This section has resources to help you through the difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A good place to start is our Reliable Information page, with lots of links to authoritative health and education websites – don’t rely on ‘word-of-mouth’, get your information from a reliable source.
Watch our News & Views page and the Victorian Coronavirus website for updates about current restrictions.
Reliable and up-to-date information for parents and school students: Education Victorian Government coronavirus website – Education section Education Department COVID-19 hotline: 1800 338 663 (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm)
Tested positive for Covid-19? COVID Positive Pathways provides care and support at home for Victorians diagnosed with COVID-19. The program is delivered by Victorian hospitals,
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ABC Online has created some very useful resources for parents struggling to deal with COVID-19 and its impact on their children – and themselves. Maggie
The Raising Children website (supported by Dep’t of Social Services) has some useful resources for parents and carers on dealing with COVID-19: Managing and talking
ReachOut is an online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. They have developed a range of support resources to help teenagers, parents and
The Student Wellbeing Hub is a space for educators, parents and students to find resources and support that promote wellbeing and learning within the education community. Specific COVID-19 wellbeing
The Victorian Government Coronavirus website has a page with advice and resources for students about how to adapt your learning during COVID-19, how to look
Reliable and up-to-date information for parents and school students: Education Victorian Government coronavirus website – Education section Education Department COVID-19 hotline: 1800 338 663 (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm) For senior students – VCAA Covidsafe provisions in 2022 Health
Tested positive for Covid-19? COVID Positive Pathways provides care and support at home for Victorians diagnosed with COVID-19. The program is delivered by Victorian hospitals, community health services (including collaboration with Aboriginal health services), GPs
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The Raising Children website (supported by Dep’t of Social Services) has some useful resources for parents and carers on dealing with COVID-19: Managing and talking with your kids about distancing and self-isolation Pregnancy Face masks
ReachOut is an online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. They have developed a range of support resources to help teenagers, parents and schools through the coronavirus pandemic. The resources range from explainers
The Student Wellbeing Hub is a space for educators, parents and students to find resources and support that promote wellbeing and learning within the education community. Specific COVID-19 wellbeing resources have also been created to support learning communities during the
The Victorian Government Coronavirus website has a page with advice and resources for students about how to adapt your learning during COVID-19, how to look after yourself, and where to get help. The page includes
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