headspace
What they do
headspace is the Australian youth mental health foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds, along with assistance in promoting young people's wellbeing. This covers four core areas: mental health, physical health, work and study support and alcohol and other drug services. Information and services for young people, their families and friends as well as health professionals can be accessed through headspace's website, centers throughout Australia, online and telephone counseling service eheadspace, their "Digital Work and Study Service", and their work with the headspace in schools project. https://headspace.org.au/league-of-legends/
How we're helping
Riot partnered with headspace in 2018 in a "Recall and Restore" campaign to raise awareness of the tips and advice available on how to maintain a healthy mind, as well as letting young people know there is help available in-person, online, or by phone through headspace.
Guides were encouraged to share the "Understanding Gaming Guide" which included below:
- What is healthy internet gaming
- Sleep and gaming
- Screen time
- Understanding gaming: a guide for family and friends
