The Australian Association of Mental Health Practitioners (AAMHP) is marking World Teachers’ Day by recognising the extraordinary contribution teachers make not only to education, but to the social and emotional development of children and young people.

The Vocational Mental Health Practitioners Association of Australia (VMHPAA) is heartened by the Federal Government’s progress toward a national anti-bullying strategy for schools, including proposals for consistent standards across jurisdictions, faster school responses, and better support for students, families, and educators. Recent reporting indicates ministers are moving on measures such as clear response timeframes, teacher training, and nationally consistent guidance i