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Study & work

How to ask for ADHD or autism support at school, TAFE or work

Use examples from classes, assessments or shifts to ask for an adjustment and work out whether it is helping.

Matching section: Find the barrier in a real task

Everyday independence

Getting support to stop vaping

Build a practical quit conversation without shame or unrealistic promises.

Matching section: Difficulty stopping is a reason for support

Relationships & identity

Getting support when you experience racism

Prioritise safety, record what happened and choose a reporting route that fits the setting.

Matching section: Start with your safety and support

Digital life

What to do about cyberbullying

A practical response to targeted online cruelty, including evidence and support.

Matching section: Call the behaviour what it is

Study & work

When going to school feels impossible

Understand attendance difficulties and start a supported return without blame.

Matching section: Take the difficulty seriously

Safety & security

Getting support when home feels unsafe

Work out who you can talk to, how to make contact and what to ask for when home does not feel safe.

Matching section: Use words that describe what happened

Mind & wellbeing

Supporting a friend who is struggling

Listen well, offer useful help and keep boundaries that protect both of you.

Matching section: Offer one manageable action

Digital life

Using AI to support learning

Get help understanding a subject while keeping responsibility for your work and your thinking.

Matching section: Check every important factual claim

Relationships & identity

Finding LGBTQIA+ support at your own pace

Explore identity, privacy and connection without pressure to have every answer.

Matching section: You do not need a finished explanation

Study & work

TAFE or university: compare the actual courses

Make an informed choice using entry routes, learning style, costs and career requirements.

Matching section: Understand how the learning happens

Study & work

Workplace bullying: recognise patterns and get support

Keep useful records, protect your safety and find the right help for mistreatment at work.

Matching section: Describe the behaviour before choosing a label

Everyday independence

Couch surfing and worried about your next place?

Plan beyond your next night, ask for housing support and keep up with school or work while your address changes.

Matching section: Make one list for a housing worker