Impact of Studying Adolescent Health and Wellbeing – a conversation with Nicole Simpson
In this conversation our master’s coordinator Kristina spoke with Nicole one of our fabulous Master’s graduates.
In this conversation our master’s coordinator Kristina spoke with Nicole one of our fabulous Master’s graduates.
By 2030, there will still be over 1 billion of the world’s adolescents (aged 10-24 years) living in countries where preventable and treatable health problems like HIV/AIDS, early pregnancy, unsafe sex, depression, poor nutrition and injury collectively threaten the health and wellbeing of adolescents, suggests a new analysis from the second Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing.
Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study.
Almost three quarters of adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study.
The George C. Patton Fellowship in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing honours and extends the legacy of Professor George C. Patton AO MBBS MD FRANZCP FRCPsych.
Congratulations to Dr Patricia Cullen and her coauthors from the Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) for Driving Global Investment in Adolescent Health, and Professor Pete Azzopardi for the selection of their papers in the Journal of Adolescent Health’s “Distinguished Dozen” papers for 2024.
It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad news that Professor Glenn Bowes, the inaugural director of the Centre for Adolescent Health (1991-97), has died after a long illness.
Susan Sawyer shares her reflections on the relationship between Peking University and the Centre for Adolescent Health.
Read Prof Susan Sawyer, Director of the Centre for Adolescent Health end of year note 2024
No child or adolescent should experience homelessness. Any child or adolescent who is at risk of or experiencing homelessness is one too many.