{"id":2217,"date":"2016-03-31T14:13:18","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T04:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/?p=2217"},"modified":"2019-07-18T16:32:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T06:32:34","slug":"our-future-a-lancet-commission-on-adolescent-health-and-wellbeing-to-be-launched-on-may-10-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/2016\/03\/31\/our-future-a-lancet-commission-on-adolescent-health-and-wellbeing-to-be-launched-on-may-10-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Date!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2227 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/files\/2016\/03\/STD2.png\" alt=\"STD2\" width=\"601\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><sub><span style=\"color: #3399cc\">SYMPOSIUM LAUNCH<br \/>\n<\/span><\/sub><sub><span style=\"color: #3399cc\">Our Future: A Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing<\/span><\/sub><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A team of staff from the Centre for Adolescent Health and around the world have been working towards the publication of the <strong><em>Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing <\/em><\/strong>for the past few years and are extremely excited to announce that the launch will be held in London in May 2016.<\/p>\n<p>This report brings together perspectives from public health, economics, political and social science, behavioural science and neuroscience to consider strategies to advance adolescent health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>Adolescents have moved to the centre stage of global health and\u202fdevelopment following the recent announcement of the Global\u202fStrategy for Women\u2019s, Children\u2019s and Adolescents\u2019 Health.<\/p>\n<p>The report will present global profiles of burden of disease, health risks\u202fand the determinants of adolescent health and wellbeing. It reviews the\u202fcurrent knowledge base for action, for engagement and empowerment\u202fof young people around their health, and considers the policy and legal\u202fframeworks for adolescent health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will include panel discussions led by Dr. Richard Horton,\u202fEditor-in-Chief. These will consider the report\u2019s recommendations\u202fwith a focus on the intersectoral responses needed and the roles of\u202fthe international development community in progressing adolescent\u202fhealth and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #6699cc\">HOSTED BY:<\/span><br \/>\nUniversity College London<br \/>\nLondon School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #6699cc\">WHEN:\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, 10 May 2016<br \/>\n09:00 \u2013 17:00 GMT<br \/>\nReception to follow<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #6699cc\">WHERE:\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nKennedy Lecture Theatre<br \/>\nUCL Institute of Child Health<br \/>\n30 Guilford St. London WC1N 1EH<\/p>\n<p>Please register your interest in attending the symposium at\u202f<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@thelancetyouth.com\">enquiries@thelancetyouth.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An invitation with a detailed agenda will follow.<\/p>\n<p>Copies of the Commission report will be available at the symposium.\u202fA copy of this notice, can be downloaded\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/thelancetyouth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SaveTheDate.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre for Adolescent Health is proud to announce that the Our Future: A Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing\u00b8 will be launched on May 10th at University College London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":2235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","post_format-post-format-link"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2217"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2229,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217\/revisions\/2229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/cah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}