Thursday, July 29, 2010

Parents


Parents need all the help they can get.

At Talking Education we’ve put together and will continue to source good information to help parents cope with schooling their children and all that raising children entails.

BeyondBlue

beyondblue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.

Contact: 1300 22 4636

If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, call through the National Relay Service:

TTY: Ph 133 677 and ask for 1300 22 4636

Speak and Listen (SSR): Ph 1300 555 727 and ask for 1300 22 4636

Parents Helpline

Parentline is a confidential telephone service providing professional counselling and support for parents and carers of children in Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Contact: 1300 30 1300 (QLD & NT)

My School

You can quickly locate statistical and contextual information about schools in your community and compare them with statistically similar schools across the country.

Contact: 1300 895 563 (Reception)