New study findings reveal higher levels of school belonging at the age of 15 to 16 were associated with lower levels of depression, anxiety and stress in young adulthood.
The TGA has just approved a vaccine against RSV for Australians over 60. Here’s where protection is up to for the youngest children, who are also at risk from the virus.
If the ACT is serious about protecting children’s rights, it should accept that all children born through surrogacy have a right to have their functional parents recognised as their legal parents.
Australia has moved from a laggard to a global leader in leaving care policy and practice, but further work is required to broadly address three major areas.
The Coalition’s Super Home Buyer Scheme benefits property developers, not the young trying to enter the property market.
Australia’s first female Indigenous ambassador, Julie-Ann Guivarra, is now focusing her diplomatic lens on gender equality.
Footy returns this week, and with it will come an avalanche of alcohol advertising, with little protection for children.
We can’t talk about youth crime without taking into account childhood adversity.
Drug testing of welfare recipients does not pass the test of being worth the costs and is not ethically acceptable policy.
Two free flu vaccines will improve protection for older people, but like those already available, they're not perfect.
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