Prof Susan Sawyer takes the lead in making the RCH better orientated to young people.

March 15, 2011.

Centre Adolescent Health professors in India as invited speakers at symposium.

January 24, 2011.

Inquiry into NT child protection completed with Centre Adolescent Health’s Dr Rob Roseby.

December 13, 2010.

Project grants over $3 million awarded from NH&MRC.

December 13, 2010.

Youth Advisory Council speaks at hospital conference in Melbourne.

November 29, 2010.

Youth Advisory Council group identifies in RCH Quality of Care report.

November 29, 2010.

Congratulations to the Chronic Illness Peer Support program (ChIPS) for being awarded the  Premier’s Excellence Award for: tackling chronic diseases and improving public health, part of this years Victorian Public Healthcare Awards. The awards were presented on Wednesday October 6th by the Premier, the Hon. John Brumby MP; Health Minister, the Hon. Daniel Andrews MP … Continued

October 18, 2010.

For obese teens, weight problems persist into young adulthood Press release; September 7, 2010 By Amy Sutton The older teens get, the more likely they are to pack on pounds, and obesity rates climb sharply between adolescence and young adulthood, finds a new study from Australia. “Being obese as an adolescent is bad news. If … Continued

September 27, 2010.

The Centre for Adolescent Health has a longstanding relationship with the World Health Organisation including the Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development in Geneva, Switzerland as well as with the various WHO regional offices. Dr Mick Creati, paediatrician, Centre for Adolescent Health, spent his sabbatical leave in 2008/09 as a consultant to the … Continued

August 30, 2010.

Violence and social relational aggression are global problems that become prominent in early adolescence

August 23, 2010.