
Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH)
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The Centre for Adolescent Health, making a difference to young people’s health and wellbeing by advancing knowledge, policy, and practice. Retweet ≠ Endorsement
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A recent project, identifying higher rates of premature death in young people in contact with the #youthjustice system, has been named a 2025 NHMRC 10 of the Best. Study led by #MCRI and Curtin University's Prof Stuart Kinner. | Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH) Learn more 👉 tinyurl.com/ymd9zjt8


In our new Parity piece Susan Sawyer AM & I raise a critical issue: the impact of homelessness on health. The health & mortality burden of homelessness for children & adolescents has not been well characterised limiting our response to homelessness & the challenges it presents.



📣 Join us at our next University of Melbourne #AdolescentHealth and Wellbeing postgraduate course information night! 📅 12th May 2025 ⌚ 5:30 - 6:30 pm AEST 📍 Online - Register here - lnkd.in/g2RdZaXa Study at Australia's #1 ranked Uni / ranked #13 globally.


📅 The time to act for adolescent health is now! Be part of the change at the Lancet Commission report launch. May 21, 2025, Geneva. Register 👉 bit.ly/LC2025launch #YouthHealth #SDGs Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) World Health Organization (WHO)


Policy makers, researchers, youth leaders: Join us to transform adolescent health & wellbeing! Lancet Commission report launch, May 21, Geneva. Register ▶️ hubs.li/Q03n4xhX0 #AdolescentHealth #WHA78 Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) World Health Organization (WHO)




Great work from colleagues at the Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH) and many international associates. Congratulations to all on the 2025 The Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing. Outstanding achievement 👏👏




.The Lancet Commission for #AdolescentHealth shows the value of investing in adolescents for the people they are now, the people they will become, and future generations. Explore the Commission’s recommendations in full ➡️ bit.ly/4k14Vgo Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) APHRC Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH)


For every dollar invested in global #health, two cents goes to #adolescents. #MCRI's Prof Peter Azzopardi spoke to the The Australian about why this needs to increase, as a new The Lancet report details the numerous challenges faced by this age group. 👉 theaustralian.com.au/health/medical…


It’s time to act on adolescent health! 🌎 Globally, the health of adolescents is at a tipping point. A new The Lancet Commission urges action on rising threats to young people’s health & wellbeing. 👉 bit.ly/4k14Vgo
