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It is with great sadness that we advise that Professor George Patton passed away on the 7th December 2022.

This Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing seeks to ensure that today’s adolescents have the means to address the unique challenges of their generation.

Meet the CRE Youth Advocates TEam (CREYATE)

Research led by colleagues from UNSW Sydney reveals traffic-related fatalities and injuries are the biggest killers of young people worldwide.

Our CRE aims to generate research to drive investment in neglected areas of adolescent health (mental health, non-communicable disease risk, injury and violence) including groups experiencing significant discrimination or disadvantage specifically, Indigenous young people and young people in contact with the justice system.

Millions of young lives lost without global road safety investment, warns new study.

The 8 deadly days of Christmas: how to stay safe from drowning in Australia this summer. By Amy Peden.

Locked down again? We were pleased to team-up with VicHealth to share some ideas for how parents can support their teen’s mental health at this time.

Melissa Willoughby is an Editorial Board Member of BMC Public Health. She specializes in the health of marginalized populations with a focus on violence, criminal justice and gender, relating to SDG 5, achieving gender equality and empowerment for all women.

With over half of all global drowning deaths occur among children and young people under the age of 25, something needs to be done.

The IAAH Young Professionals Network is now seeking Officers with opportunities to join the executive team as a Leadership & Mentorship Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Communications Officer or Education & Training Officer.

Calling young professionals (18-29 years of age) WHO is looking for two young professionals to join the Advisory Group for Adolescent Health Metrics, along with 12 other experts.