headspace Grafton

discuss drug usage in an unbalanced way, e.g. omitting negative effects

contains unhelpful advice, such as blaming/shaming a person for their depression

is dogmatic, such as setting out courses of action as “the only way”

is racist, sexist or discriminatory

is obscene, or uses graphic sexual language

is defamatory, or overly critical of services or organisations which provide help to others

for any other reason that is likely to cause harm/distress to other young people reading the story

are posted for commercial purposes, and

promote inaccurate, inappropriate or harmful health advice

headspace Grafton will remove posts promoting organisations, products, services, events, competitions or information that is not relevant to the post. If you think your organisation, product, service, event or competition may be relevant to the headspace community, please drop us an email at hg@genhealth.org.au with information and we will be in touch.

In certain circumstances, if a post raises concerns about your safety, we may try to contact you to check that you and/or others are safe. If there are significant concerns, we may need to pass on your contact information to authorities who can help protect you and/or others, such as a crisis service or the police. Our preferred way to do this would be to support you to seek help.

We are obliged to try to protect you and/or others if the information you submit tells us that:

you are being seriously hurt by someone else

you are thinking of seriously harming yourelf and

you are thinking of seriously harming others