Too young for Facebook, old enough for prison?
Children can’t sign up to Facebook until age 13 but in Australia they can be prosecuted for a criminal offence at age ten, and that needs to change!
Events
Paediatrics 2040: the future of child and adolescent health services
Wednesday 3rd April saw the Centre host the inaugural Catalysing Connections for Adolescent Health and Wellbeing networking event.
Too young for Facebook… old enough for prison?
You’re invited to a special seminar: “Too young for Facebook… old enough for prison? The case for raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility” on Thursday 13th June, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm in the Ella Latham Auditorium, Royal Children’s Hospital.
Catalysing Connections
Please join us on Wednesday 3 April for our inaugural networking event. In this first event we discuss the fragmentation in adolescent health services.
Leaders in Science Seminar
Professor Michel Boivin presenting findings from two birth-cohort studies from Quebec, focusing on early developmental trajectories, gene-environment interplay, and their significance for prevention.
Special seminar
Special Seminar by Prof Nathan Hughes on “The health and developmental determinants of adolescent criminalisation.”
Coming of Age 2019
Save the date for an exciting conference on adolescent health!
Global Ideas Forum 2018
The Global Ideas Forum brings together experts from a wide range of industries to discuss global health and technology.
Dear Dyslexic Foundation Night of Hope Gala
Australia’s first fundraising gala for adults with dyslexia, honours Dr Nola Firth with an award in her name.
AIC Transform Program participants hold follow-up workshop in Jakarta
AIC Transform Leadership Program holds a follow-up workshop in Jakarta based upon the Melbourne-led program.