Upcoming events

Moving beyond data gaps

13 Feb, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

In this session, Professor Pete Azzopardi will provide a broad overview of the state of primary data for adolescent health, highlighting key knowledge gaps and the implications this has had for policy and practice.

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Past events

Anxiety and depression across adolescence

5 Dec, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

Amid growing concerns about a youth ‘mental health crisis,’ understanding of how common mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety, evolve across adolescence is crucial to inform contemporary responses. This seminar will present findings from the Child to Adult Transition Study

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How to CREYATE Partnerships in Research with Young People

7 Nov, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

Have you ever wondered about the journey of youth advocacy from inception to impact? In this session, we will delve into the essential phases of becoming a youth advocate, emphasizing the importance of collaboration with young people in research initiatives.

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Building capacity for global adolescent health

4 July, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEST

This workshop style session will discuss the need for high-quality, youth-informed research to help drive investment in global adolescent health and highlight some of the CRE’s goals for building capacity for youth involvement in research.

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Adolescent injury burden and prevention

6 June, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEST

This seminar will examine the work of the injury stream of the CRE to quantify the global burden of injury and interpersonal violence experienced by adolescents, uncover the evidence to support investment in effective interventions, as well as the gaps.

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The Forgotten Girls

2 May, 1:00 to 2:00 pm AEDT

Dr Farnaz Sabet and Ms Suchitra Rath will speak about the state of evidence for adolescent maternal health care in the Asia Pacific region, and some of the reasons why pregnant girls have been excluded from the research and policy space.

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Driving responsive actions for adolescent health

4 April, 1:00 pm AEDT

Adolescent health needs vary substantially across our region, but also within countries by age, gender, ethnicity, remoteness and other factors. For health actions to be responsive to need, we need good quality data that defines these needs.

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Adolescent mental health in Indonesia and Vietnam

7 March, 1:00 pm AEDT

The National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys (NAMHS) were nationally representative household surveys of mental disorders among adolescents aged 10-17 years in Kenya, Indonesia, and Vietnam. This session will focus on the why, how, and what of the NAMHS.

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The Age of Adolescence

1 February, 1:00 pm AEDT

This session will provide the background of why adolescent health matters, describe the rationale for an expanded definition of adolescence, and provide the context for why adolescent health matters in our region.

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Global Adolescent Conference

Missed attending this years Global Adolescent Health Conference in Ottawa? You can relive every moment of the conference via the CanWaCH YouTube Channel. All sessions – keynotes, plenaries and breakouts – are available to watch

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IAAH Congress on Adolescent Health

Abstract deadline for the IAAH 11th World Congress on Adolescent Health “Investing in Adolescent Health – the Future is Now” is April 12. Register now and submit your abstracts to attend the Congress in New Delhi, India from 27-29 October 2017.

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