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Wellbeing: Relationships

This guide has many tips, ideas, and links that will assist you in maintaining healthy wellbeing both physically and mentally.

Issues in Society

This book presents advice for young people on how to develop skills to negotiate relationship needs respectfully
and safely in partner relationships, friendships and family relationships. Issues addressed include peer pressure and
teen friendships; dating pressures and expectations; domestic violence and abusive relationships; and managing anger and conflict.

Issues in Society - Volume 336

Videos

What is a healthy relationship?

Most people have their first relationship during adolescence. If you are in a relationship, it's important to keep your relationship healthy to make sure you are both happy being in it. Trust, mutual respect and open communication are the basics in any healthy relationship.

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eSafety Commissioner

It’s not OK if someone is pressuring you to send nudes.

It's time to change the culture around sending nudes. Click here for some ways you can get the upper hand if you get the 'send nudes?' message.

Receiving unwanted nudes

It’s not OK to send nudes, sexual images or sexual videos to someone who didn’t ask for them. But what should you do if you receive unwanted nudes? Click here for information.

 

Unsafe or Unwanted Contact

A stranger or someone you know can make you feel uncomfortable or unsafe. Click here for some warning signs that something is not quite right.

Catfishing

Catfishing is when someone pretends to be someone they’re not by using social media to create a false identity, usually to defraud or scam someone else. Find out more here.

Online Dating

Click here to learn about the risks of online dating and how to protect yourself.

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Girl stuff for ages 13+: your full-on guide to the teen years

Everything you need to know about: friends, body image, what to eat, getting confidence, clothes & make-up, pimples (arrghh), mean girls, embarrassment, moods, hair, how to deal with parents, love & heartbreak, exercise, guys, school stress, periods, drinking & drugs, why diets suck, sex, money, being more independent, being happy with your own true self.

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