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  1. Partying safely at schoolies

    Every year, Year 12 students head to schoolies (leavers) to celebrate the end of school life. Includes alcohol and drug safety, tips, how to prepare, what to pack and what to do in an emergency.

  2. Partying safely – tips for parents

    With a few simple plans in place, a good time can be had by all at a teenage party – even the parents.

  3. Partying safely – tips for teenagers

    Don't advertise a party via SMS or the internet to limit the risk of gate-crashers and violent situations.

  4. Peer pressure

    Peer groups can be a very positive influence on your teenager's life.

  5. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

    Information about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) an infection that affects the female reproductive system. Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks, treatment, prevention and where to get help.

  6. Permanent care

    After experiencing abuse, neglect or rejection, many children are slow to put their trust in anyone.

  7. Personal trainers – how to choose one

    You can find personal trainers at your local gym or fitness centre, by asking friends for word-of-mouth recommendations or by checking AUSactive’s directory of registered professionals.

  8. Pest control in the home

    If you use pesticides to control pests around the house, make sure you use as little as possible.

  9. Pest control services

    If you have pest problems that you cannot manage yourself, you may need to hire an authorised pest control operator.

  10. Pesticides and other chemicals in food

    Chemicals such as pesticides, antibiotics and hormones are used to boost food production and ensure adequate food supply.