Alcohol – What every teacher should know in 2025
Here are the details:
- Name: Alcohol: What Every Teacher Should Know in 2025
 - Free live 30-minute Zoom webinar for school leaders and teachers to address alcohol use in your school.
 
Alcohol isn't new, but clear guidance on how to talk about it with young people is harder than ever to find. This session, led by Dr James Durl, will show you how to challenge the myths and support students to make healthier choices — without shame or scare tactics.
- When: Thursday 6 November 2025, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM AEST (BNE), 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM AEDT (SYD, MEL)
 - Platform: Zoom
 - Cost: FREE
 - We will cover the following topics:
 
✅ What the law really says about alcohol and underage drinking
✅ The health, social & environmental consequences of alcohol use
✅The dangers of polydrug use, especially mixing alcohol with energy drinks or other substances
✅ How to talk to students without lecturing or shutting them down
✅ Tools to help students recognise peer pressure and build refusal skills — especially relevant for Schoolies Week
✅ Free classroom activities to make alcohol education more effective

