Global Adolescent Health 2019
From the University of Melbourne and the Centre for Adolescent Health, a free, online course in Global Adolescent Health. Enrol now.
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TRANSFORM Leadership Program 2019
Applications now open for the TRANSFORM Leadership Program for ‘Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Indonesia.’
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.
Re-thinking our definition of adolescence
Adolescence has changed significantly in the last century. Professor Susan Sawyer is working to improve our understanding of the contemporary complexities of this age group.
The importance of your child’s middle years
In an interview with Pursuit, Dr Lisa Mundy discusses the need to better understand a child’s middle years – between ages eight and 12 – and how transformative the changes are.
Special seminar
Special Seminar by Prof Nathan Hughes on “The health and developmental determinants of adolescent criminalisation.”
Predicting alcohol misuse in adolescents
Results from a new study show how drinking frequently during adolescence can predict alcohol misuse at age 19 years.
Cancer and care in AYAs
How well is Australia doing for developmentally-appropriate care for adolescents and young adults with cancer?
Sexual identity and mental health
New study urges greater attention on young sexual-minority mental health.