September 22, 2025
Building Emotional Resilience in Youth
Emotional Resilience is the Ability to Adapt and Grow Through Difficulties. It is not something…
September 17, 2025
Overdose Deaths in Australia: A Crisis We Cannot Ignore
In line with World Overdose Awareness Day on 31 August, the Penington Institute has released…
September 15, 2025
The Power of Peer Support in Recovery for Teens and Young Adults
Peer support is a powerful tool for teens and young people who are recovering from…
September 3, 2025
Leaving A Gift In Your Will
Every year, thousands of individuals choose to include a gift to charity in their Will.…
August 22, 2025
When Cannabis Becomes A Problem For Young People
For a lot of young people, cannabis feels harmless. It’s everywhere. It’s often seen as…
August 5, 2025
What is dialectical behaviour therapy?
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is often used to treat substance misuse issues amongst young people.…
July 17, 2025
What is ‘sober curious’?
Being sober curious means approaching alcohol with intention and mindfulness. It’s not about following strict…
June 25, 2025
Who was Sir David Martin?
"We must be constant ambassadors for a cleaner, more honest, happy and sincere society." - Sir…
June 6, 2025
What are life skills?
Imagine being 19 and not knowing how to cook a meal, manage money, or navigate…
