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Peer
Support Group for Young People with a Parent Affected by
Mental Illness
The Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children’s
Hospital established the Paying Attention to Self (PATS)
Program in 1997. PATS is targeted to young people aged 13
- 18 years who have a parent affected by a mental illness
such as schizophrenia, bi polar disorder, depression and
anxiety disorders.
Young
people ignorant and embarrassed about sex
Children feel pressure to have sex at an early age but
lack knowledge of contraception and sexual health.
Cardiff
University to study adolescent depression
Adolescent depression may be identified and treated earlier
if the aims of a new £1 million research project are
successful.
Chronic
Illness Alliance - Tell Us Your Story
The "voices" of those who have direct experience
are still rarely heard. We are interested in receiving your
stories about chronic illnesses and schools. Whether you
are (or were) a student, teacher, administrator, friend
or family member we would like to hear from you.
If you would rather submit your story as a document by
email send it to: jtamlyn@chronicillness.org.au
Calling
Young Writers and Visual Artists
The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
(HREOC) is calling for young people between the ages of
11 and 18 to enter the 'Human Writes' personal essay and
'Rights in Perspective' art competitions.
Book
Project
Have you experienced homelessness?
Are you 14-19 years of age?
Do you write short stories, poems, or create art?
Then be a part of something original and unique!
Baptist Community Services of SA (Inc) is doing a book
on short stories, poems and illustrations by young people
who have been affected by homelessness in some way.
Invitation
for Youth to Design Ad Targeting Drug Use
GETREEL is on again for 2006! Design a 30 second TV ad
targeting drug use, and you could win great Sony prizes
for you and your school. You could also have your ad professionally
produced & shown on National TV!!
If you are aged between 10 and 16 years and you want to
have your say, then this is the competition for YOU.
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Create-A-Meal
This is SO cool....!!
Before stepping into McDonalds, plan your intake. Just drag
any item onto the tray and you will see the calories. Have
fun! The purpose of the game is to educate players on the
calorie and fat content of common fast-foods.
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