Young People and Mental Health

#WorldMentalHealthDay – focusing on the needs of young people. It’s time to take a stand and demand more for this vulnerable population – our future depends on it!

Video gaming and adolescents

The immense popularity of the game Fortnite has reinvigorated public debate around video gaming and adolescents.

Riding to the Rock for ChIPS!

ChIPS is an amazing peer support program for young people, led by young people – you can help Dr Mick raise funds for ChIPS by supporting his ‘Ride to the Rock’.

Overbranded, Underprotected

Industry self-regulation is failing to protect Australian children and adolescents from unhealthy food marketing

Kenya Paediatric Association

Professor Susan Sawyer was delighted to be a guest speaker at the Kenya Paediatric Association annual scientific conference in Mombasa in late April.

RCH National Child Health Poll

The latest RCH National Child Health Poll focused on understanding parent’s knowledge, attitudes and experiences related to bullying and their child/adolescent. Read more here.