ALIVE Centre

By co-designing mental health care with people who have lived experience, researchers aim to rebuild Australia’s system

IVD 2020

This #InternationalVolunteerDay, we thank the people who volunteer their time to the operation of CAH. Your invaluable time and effort do not go unnoticed, and we are thankful for all your contributions at The Centre.

Primary school and self-harm

New research reveals that some primary school-aged children have self-harmed, prompting calls for intervention efforts to start earlier. 

Covid and young people

Prof George Patton and A/Prof Peter Azzopardi talk covid-19 and adolescent health in this weeks COVID-19 KIDS EVIDENCE UPDATE.

Covid update

Read the guest editorial by Prof Sawyer in the latest edition of the COVID-19 Kids Evidence Update.

Adolescence and the next generation

Re-promoting a past feature article, global megatrends are changing patterns of #adolescent health, development and wellbeing: this has implications for the healthy start to life for the #nextgeneration.

middle years policy brief

Researchers call for policy shift to focus on middle years of schooling News in brief: A significant number of students in the middle school years across Australia have emotional and behavioural problems and experience high rates of bullying that can negatively impact their long-term health and learning The policy brief stated the added challenges of … Continued

The Missing Middle Webinar

Watch the webinar from our first virtual Catalysing Connections for Adolescent Health and Wellbeing event, ‘The Missing Middle: The Importance of the Middle Years’ on Thursday 15th October.