Kristen Douglas

Kristen Douglas is the head of Headspace in Schools, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation. If you or someone you know is struggling, visit headspace.org.au to find your nearest centre or call eheadspace on 1800 650 890. Headspace in schools (in partnership with beyondblue) implements a suicide post-vention service that assists Australian school communities to prepare for, respond to and recover from the death of a student by suicide.

Op-Ed: How to support LGBTQIA+ students through school

Head of headspace Schools, Kristen Douglas tells us: Queer young people report significantly higher levels of loneliness, with almost two-thirds…

2 years ago

Op-ed: The warning signs of bullying

Being informed, teaching help-seeking behaviours and empowerment is proven to reduce vulnerability to harm before it happens.

5 years ago

Op-ed: Teachers talking to students about suicide

Sometimes it can become stressful for teachers and educators to navigate a conversation about suicide with both students and their…

5 years ago

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