Yousef was only 14 when he was forced into youth detention. Now, he is struggling to rebuild his life on the outside.
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Mental Health
Choosing alternative schooling: a mother’s story
Simona* shares how alternative schooling at Youth Off The Streets improved her daughter’s academic performance and mental health.
“I am proud to be a student at Bowen College”
Elodie explains how Youth Off The Streets’ alternative schools helped her overcome personal challenges and achieve her goals.
What to say when they’re not okay
It’s important to talk about mental health with our loved ones – but how do we respond if someone says they’re struggling? We speak to psychologist Sally Roseby to find out.
6 ways to show kindness to someone living with trauma
This Random Acts of Kindness Day, find out how to offer empathy and support to people who have survived traumatic events.
Changing the trajectory
Poor mental health can affect every part of a teenager’s life, including their ability to succeed at school. This is how we’re working to break the cycle of disadvantage.