We are preparing our students to live in a world where alcohol and other drugs exist.
The good news is that what is already working well for other wellbeing areas can work for alcohol and other drugs too.
We know that these things make a difference:
How we respond to a student’s substance use has more of an impact on their education than the use itself. The earlier we provide support and re-engage students in learning and extracurricular activities, the better their chances of success at school.
13 August 2020
New findings from the Youth19 Rangatahi smart study will help prepare good public health approaches when it comes to young people and substa...
13 December 2019
Check out this pick-a-path live-action drama series on YouTube that follows a teenage boy and his encounters with drugs.
01 July 2018
Concerns were raised about a West Auckland school using a MethHelp booklet in the classroom. This was a good thing to do.
01 March 2018
Rob Zorn tackles the thorny issue of how to set a legal cannabis purchase age
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