I have been campaigning for many years for Safe Event Laws. Part of my submission was to create an offence for gatecrashing or attempted gatecrashing. At this stage most states within Australia do not have an offence for gatecrashing. Unless we create a deterrent for this annoying behaviour these teenagers will continue to crash parties…
As a mother of a 20 year old and working with young people every weekend, I have come to the conclusion that our teenagers just don’t get it !! When are they going to understand that this will kill you !! Mots of them seem to be experimenting with these chemicals when they have had…
2 teenage parties last night have come to the attention of the media for all the wrong reasons. We are only half way through the weekend and are just coming into the silly season. To all the parents that are organising a party for your child please make sure you have a plan. At the…
In addition to assisting with the epidemic of STI’s amongst young people this app will create chaos within our community. When Charles Stewart has teenagers of his own attending parties then maybe he will understand the words ‘being responsible’. I have an idea, members of our community should start sending Mr Stewart the bill for…
After doing some research via the Internet I came across this amazing organisation called The Purple Project. In memory of Tyler Smith. Tyler lost his life as a result of Synthetic Drugs. The family are now trying to make a difference in Nebraska USA. Hopefully their message will be relayed to the rest of the…
This is what I don’t understand: We spend millions of dollars on awareness and emergency response for the following: Cigarette Smoking Illegal Drugs However our biggest killer, Alcohol is legal and is the main drug that is causing destruction and death in our community. Why does it not get targeted in the same way? Why…
Synthetic Drugs have sadly become evident at a teen party last Saturday night. 18th birthday, Alcohol Managed (Beer and Cider) via Unome Bar System. 3 teenagers ill, vomiting, one passed out . One of these kids was taken to hospital. Information via the parent and emergency services is that the reaction was extreme. Toxicology reports indicate nil reading for…
Sadly this is what happens when parents or party hosts do not ensure alcohol is managed at the very start. I can guarantee this would have been a party where by the teenagers brought their own alcohol With all U-nome Security parties parents must ensure and adhere to the recommendations I put forward at the…
Without a plan, adequate parents and security this party might have had a different ending ! This party was extremely stressful a few weeks ago. Teenagers trying to crash the event, jumping on roofs of houses, getting into neighbouring properties, trying to intimidate parents and security. At the end of the…
Teenagers Alcohol and Balconies do not go together. This includes schoolies! Parties and celebrations within the home can also be a disaster waiting to happen. Whilst conducting pre party assessments we highlight the risks of balconies within a teen party environment. In addition to the risks of young people sky larking (Hanging off the edges,…