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📢 July Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • August 06, 2026

Hi there,

This month, we've focused on strengthening our resources to support a whole school approach.

Highlights include a new School-Wide Approach to Mental Health & Wellbeing framework and new Educator Strategies to download & use in your classroom.

View the full Product Updates article to learn more about what's new and how to access these resources.

Product update

📢 July Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • August 06, 2026

Hi there,

This month, we've focused on strengthening both our content and the resources that support it.

Highlights include a new Suicide Prevention series and new Educator Strategies to download & use in your classroom.

View the full Product Updates article to learn more about what's new and how to access these resources.

Product update

High School Community Building is now available for Years 7-12

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Shared by Christina • July 14, 2026

Hi there,

We've expanded the recommended year levels for our High School Community Building program from Years 9-12 to Years 7-12.

This update better reflects the way high school year levels are structured and keeps things consistent across the Open Parachute platform and supporting resources. Schools can now confidently use these lessons with students from Years 7 through 12.

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📢 June Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • June 30, 2026

Hi there,

This month, we introduced a new Elementary School Community Building Program designed to help educators foster connection, belonging, and positive relationships within their classrooms.

The program includes engaging lessons and Student-Led Initiatives that empower students to make a meaningful impact in their school community.

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📢 June Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • June 30, 2026

Hi there,

This month, we've added new resources to support both educators and families. Highlights include Behaviour Response Packages to accompany the Being Well Model Student Introduction lessons for Primary Schools, and an updated Caregiver Introduction resource to help schools connect families with wellbeing support.

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📢 May Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • June 05, 2026

This month, we introduced a new Primary School Community Building Program designed to help educators foster connection, belonging, and positive relationships within their classrooms.

The program includes engaging lessons and Student-Led Initiatives that empower students to make a meaningful impact in their school community.

Product update

📢 May Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • June 05, 2026

This month, we've introduced new resources to support both curriculum planning and student well-being.

Highlights include the launch of the Being Well Matters program for Grades 7–12 and updated Lesson Overview documents that make it easier to explore and plan content by lesson type.

View the full Product Updates article to learn more about what's new and how to access these resources.

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📢 February Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • March 09, 2026

Hi there,

We’ve published our latest Product Updates, highlighting new Year 11 & 12 lessons in Being Well Matters, plus updated Curriculum Mapping documents for easier curriculum planning.

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📢 January Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • February 02, 2026

Hi there,

We’ve published our latest Product Updates, highlighting recent improvements to the dashboard, new wellbeing lessons for students, refreshed onboarding, and updated content to support educators throughout the school year.

Product update

📢 Product Updates Are Here

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Shared by Christina • February 02, 2026

Hi there,

We’ve published our latest Product Updates, highlighting recent improvements to the dashboard and new well-being lessons for students.