People in prison still in COVID-19 lockdown
Sustained COVID-19 lockdowns in prisons weigh on the mental health of people in custody. Are we doing enough to protect them?
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School connectedness, anxiety and depression
School connectedness, anxiety and depression: recent evidence and young people’s perspectives #ActiveIngredientsMH
Global Adolescent Health short course
Missing the culture exchange of an overseas holiday? Connect with international peers while learning about adolescent health in our Global Adolescent Health short course.
How to stay safe from drowning
The 8 deadly days of Christmas: how to stay safe from drowning in Australia this summer.
Launch the teleconsultation guide
The guidance is intended to be relevant in countries where teleconsultation is already used and in countries in which teleconsultation systems are being strengthened.
How much time should you spend studying?
How much time should you spend studying? The ‘Goldilocks Day’ tool helps find the best balance of good grades and well-being.
Violence, criminal justice and gender & the SDGs
Melissa Willoughby is an Editorial Board Member of BMC Public Health. She specializes in the health of marginalized populations with a focus on violence, criminal justice and gender, relating to SDG 5, achieving gender equality and empowerment for all women and girls and SDG 16, promoting peaceful and inclusive societies.
Covid and teens
Locked down again? We were pleased to team-up with VicHealth to share some ideas for how parents can support their teen’s mental health at this time.
Teens and cannabis
Teenagers who use cannabis frequently were more likely to have children born preterm when they become parents up to 20 years later.
schools and communities
While all schools are part of their local community, some are developing partnerships and sharing spaces to become hubs for school-community connections. Read more.