In Queensland a trial has commenced that teaches students virtually about attending a party and deciding how many drinks they will have.
The Griffith University Project is called Blurred Minds and it will be rolled out with the game Perfect Pour to 20 independent Catholic schools across the state.
St Mary’s Catholic College in Cairns is the first school to participate in the trial, which is a revolutionary new way to educate students about alcohol and being responsible when drinking.
Students use virtual reality headsets to “attend an underage party” in a “crazy” party scenario and make decisions in the game about drinking.
It is hoped these lessons will prepare students for responsible drinking futures.
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