An invitation for all Year 12 Students and Parents "Coping with VCE" with Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

"Coping with the VCE” - A night for parents and students to prepare them for the VCE with practical tips and strategies from the applied psychological research, for both student and parents designed to reduce stress and increase productivity. 


Year 12 students & parents

 

Guest Speaker: Dr Michael Carr-Gregg

 

7pm Tuesday 3rd March, 2015 

 

           

NATURE OF STUDENT ACTIVITY:      "Coping with the VCE” - A night for parents and students to prepare them for the VCE with practical tips and strategies from the applied psychological research, for both student and parents designed to reduce stress and increase productivity. See below for a profile of Dr Carr-Gregg.

                                                                                                              Thank you to Friends of Buckley Park for supporting this event with a donation and for organising tea & coffee on the evening.

                                                           

COST & DUE DATE:                            $20 per family by Friday 20th February

 

 

TEACHER/S IN CHARGE:                    Kathleen Mc Garrity & Jess McWilliam 

 

VENUE:                                             Performing Arts Centre, BPC

 

                                                           

                                                                       

Kathleen Mc Garritty 

Year 12 Engagement & Wellbeing Leader    


Jess McWilliam

Student Wellbeing Leader

                             


 

PRINT FORM BELOW AND RETURN WITH PAYMENT

                          

 

BUCKLEY PARK COLLEGE                                          PARENT CONSENT FORM

                                                                                             Cost: $20 per family

Michael Carr-Gregg (Guest Speaker)                     Date: Friday 20th February

                                                                                                                                   

 

STUDENTS TO TAKE THE PERMISSION FORM & PAYMENT TO THE FRONT OFFICE BY

Friday 20th February

                                

 

(Payments can be made either before school, at recess, lunch and after school prior to the deadline)

 

Student’s Name: ____________________________________________ Form: ______________

 

Signed ____________________________________________________ Date _______________

                        Parent/Guardian

 

Phone (Home) ___________________________ (Emergency) ___________________________

 

 

 

 

Michael Carr-Gregg

Exclusively represented by Saxton

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is one of Australia's highest profile psychologists who specialises in the area of parenting adolescents and adolescent mental health. He sits on the Board of the Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre, and is the parenting expert for Channel 7's top rating Sunrise and The Morning Show and is a columnist for Girlfriend magazine. He is also the psychologist on 3AW's Morning Show with Neil Mitchell.

Educated in Kenya, England, New Zealand and Australia, in 1985 Michael founded the world's first national teenage cancer patients support group, CanTeen - The Australian Teenage Cancer Patient's Society. A founding member of the National Centre Against Bullying (an Initiative of the Alannah and Madeline Foundation), he has worked in private practice as a family therapist, child psychologist and clinical psychologist, as an academic and researcher, and for four years as a political lobbyist.

He has held a variety of appointments including Executive Director of the New Zealand Drug Foundation and Director of the Centre for Social Health at the University of Melbourne and Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne. Michael has been the recipient of a number of awards including the Australian Jaycees Outstanding Young Australian of the Year (1987) and in 1997 he was made a Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary International in recognition of his work in the prevention of youth suicide.



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