Using a mentalhealth app orwebsite tolearn copingstrategiesSending amessage toa friend tosay “I’m notokay today”Talking tosomeoneabout feelingdifferent orexcludedLooking upstories ofotherswho’ve askedfor helpSharing ameme orvideo thathints at howthey’re feelingLeaving a noteor message forsomeoneinstead ofspeaking face-to-faceWriting in ajournal toprocessemotions andthen sharing itwith someoneVolunteeringfor awellbeing-relatedactivityTalking to alearningsupport officeraboutdifficulties inclassConfiding in acoach ormentor aboutstrugglesoutside of sportAsking for helpmanaginganger orimpulsivebehaviourTalking to alearningsupport officeraboutdifficulties inclassReaching outto a sibling orcousin to talkabout personalissuesRequestingextra time orsupport for atest due tostressTelling aparent orcaregiverabout feelingsad or angryAsking ateacher forhelpunderstandingan assignmentAsking atrusted teacherfor advice onhandling stressSeekingadvice aboutgender identityor sexualorientationSpoken toparentsabout anissueAsking a friendfor supportafter a conflictor bullyingincidentAttending ahomeworkclub ortutoringsessionAskingquestions aboutpuberty or bodychanges inhealth classTalking to aschoolcounsellorabout feelinganxious oroverwhelmedAsking to gohome early orskip classwithout sayingwhy (a signal ofdistress)Using a mentalhealth app orwebsite tolearn copingstrategiesSending amessage toa friend tosay “I’m notokay today”Talking tosomeoneabout feelingdifferent orexcludedLooking upstories ofotherswho’ve askedfor helpSharing ameme orvideo thathints at howthey’re feelingLeaving a noteor message forsomeoneinstead ofspeaking face-to-faceWriting in ajournal toprocessemotions andthen sharing itwith someoneVolunteeringfor awellbeing-relatedactivityTalking to alearningsupport officeraboutdifficulties inclassConfiding in acoach ormentor aboutstrugglesoutside of sportAsking for helpmanaginganger orimpulsivebehaviourTalking to alearningsupport officeraboutdifficulties inclassReaching outto a sibling orcousin to talkabout personalissuesRequestingextra time orsupport for atest due tostressTelling aparent orcaregiverabout feelingsad or angryAsking ateacher forhelpunderstandingan assignmentAsking atrusted teacherfor advice onhandling stressSeekingadvice aboutgender identityor sexualorientationSpoken toparentsabout anissueAsking a friendfor supportafter a conflictor bullyingincidentAttending ahomeworkclub ortutoringsessionAskingquestions aboutpuberty or bodychanges inhealth classTalking to aschoolcounsellorabout feelinganxious oroverwhelmedAsking to gohome early orskip classwithout sayingwhy (a signal ofdistress)

Help Seeking Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Using a mental health app or website to learn coping strategies
  2. Sending a message to a friend to say “I’m not okay today”
  3. Talking to someone about feeling different or excluded
  4. Looking up stories of others who’ve asked for help
  5. Sharing a meme or video that hints at how they’re feeling
  6. Leaving a note or message for someone instead of speaking face-to-face
  7. Writing in a journal to process emotions and then sharing it with someone
  8. Volunteering for a wellbeing-related activity
  9. Talking to a learning support officer about difficulties in class
  10. Confiding in a coach or mentor about struggles outside of sport
  11. Asking for help managing anger or impulsive behaviour
  12. Talking to a learning support officer about difficulties in class
  13. Reaching out to a sibling or cousin to talk about personal issues
  14. Requesting extra time or support for a test due to stress
  15. Telling a parent or caregiver about feeling sad or angry
  16. Asking a teacher for help understanding an assignment
  17. Asking a trusted teacher for advice on handling stress
  18. Seeking advice about gender identity or sexual orientation
  19. Spoken to parents about an issue
  20. Asking a friend for support after a conflict or bullying incident
  21. Attending a homework club or tutoring session
  22. Asking questions about puberty or body changes in health class
  23. Talking to a school counsellor about feeling anxious or overwhelmed
  24. Asking to go home early or skip class without saying why (a signal of distress)