The Toowoomba Flexi School's Wellbeing Worker provides support to students to remain engaged in education and to enhance their opportunities for further education and employment.
The Toowoomba Flexi School's Wellbeing Worker is Melanie Kaye and is on campus Monday - Friday. Melanie supports our young people in the following ways:
- Gaining their own TFN, Medicare Card, Bank Account and CRN.
- Linking our young people to community organisations when necessary:
- PCYC – Breaking the Cycle Program
- Headspace – Counselling
- Emerge – employment and/or programs
- GP – health related concerns and MHCP
- Protea Place – clothing/ food vouchers.
Our Wellbeing Worker also provides support for each individual and whole families, referrals to Government and non-Government organisations, general well-being tips and support for Flexi graduates.