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Prevention Programs for studentsPrevention Programs for students| November 18, 2025

Philanthropy in action: creating ripple effects nationwide

When philanthropy meets evidence-based prevention, transformation happens. Since May 2025, the partnership between the Elaine Walters Foundation (EWF) and OurFutures…
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Prevention Programs for studentsVaping| November 18, 2025

St Luke’s Catholic College: Leading a new standard in vaping prevention

How St Luke’s Catholic College equipped 296 students with the knowledge and confidence to make healthier choices At St Luke’s…
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In the NewsMedia ReleasesPrevention Programs for studentsVaping| October 15, 2025

Celebrating the Launch of the Vaping Prevention Program

On 13 August 2025, the OurFutures Institute proudly launched the Vaping Prevention Program at the University of Sydney’s Chau Chak…
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Educational ArticlesPrevention Programs for students| June 26, 2025

What is Harm-Minimisation?

You’ll often hear us talking about the harm-minimisation approach we take in our education programs. But what does that actually…
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Educational ArticlesPrevention Programs for students| September 11, 2024

The Matilda Centre and OurFutures: real world impact from world leading research in prevention education

You may hear us referring to The Matilda Centre when talking about OurFutures, and the research base and researchers involved…
September 11, 2024Read More
Educational ArticlesIn the NewsPrevention Programs for studentsPrevention Programs for studentsVapingYouth Mental Health| September 4, 2024

Depressed teenagers twice as likely to vape, study finds

A new study from The University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre has revealed a link between poor mental health and e-cigarette…
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Educational ArticlesPrevention Programs for studentsPrevention Programs for students| August 13, 2024

Why we use combined text and audio in our programs

Have you noticed that you comprehend information differently depending on whether you’re listening to it or reading it? It is…
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Prevention Programs for students| March 20, 2024

The evidence behind our prevention programs

The OurFutures programs have been rigorously evaluated across 8 large cluster randomised controlled trials in Australia (with 240 schools, >21,000…
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Prevention Programs for students| February 16, 2024

Our Awards

At OurFutures, we're very proud to have earned a number of prestigious awards: thirty since 2012. We have an exceptional…
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Curriculum and School AccessPrevention Programs for students| January 28, 2024

How the OurFutures courses save time for teachers

We understand how busy teachers are, and how important it is to not add to a workload that is already…
January 28, 2024Read More