Category: Under 18s
Talking to your teen about alcohol
For some parents, talking to your teenager about alcohol and setting rules and boundaries to keep them safe can be daunting. The majority of parents feel that it’s their responsibility to create strategies and educate their children on when, where and how to drink, whilst many parents struggle with how to provide advice.
Don’t turn into a foolie this Schoolies.
Schoolies. It’s a little word for a big week. It’s the holiday Year 12s all over Australia have been waiting for. But above all, it’s the chance to celebrate the end of school…finally. Hold up. Before you race out there, make sure you’re prepared. Not knowing the risks or what to do in an emergency can turn things ugly, fast.
Alcohol on the flip side. Know the risks.
Alcohol. It affects everyone differently. So how you react may be completely different to your friends. Sometimes these effects are only temporary, however excessive drinking can lead to some pretty scary short-term and long-term consequences. So it’s important to know the risks.