The Australian Association for Adolescent Health is the national peak body for youth health and wellbeing in Australia. We bring young people and professionals together to promote the health and wellbeing of adolescents and young adults throughout Australia, through local, national and international connections and collaborations.
We represent young people, researchers, health professionals and policy makers. We are a recognised Specialist Society of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a member of the International Association for Adolescent Health.
AAAH Ltd is registered as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) and donations are welcome to support us to advance youth health and wellbeing through collaboration, evidence-based action underpinned by the lived experience of young people. As the peak national body promoting the health and wellbeing of young Australians, your donation will help us towards our goals. Receipts for tax deductibility are issued for every donation.
Rising Star In Youth Health 2024 - Winner Announced
15 November 2024
Planning Saw through Global Health Youth Connect (GHYC), where he has consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and a strong commitment to collaboration.
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Outstanding Contribution To Youth Health 2024 - Winner Announced
15 November 2024
Dr Bianca Forrester is a GP with a special interest in young people’s health. GP and teaching specialist at the University of Melbourne, Dept of GP. Clinical training Manager for the Vic state gov's "Doctors in Secondary schools" program.
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Thank you to our Volunteers!
13 May 2024
National Volunteer Week, we take a moment to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of our wonderful volunteers. We have our Board of Directors, lead by Dr Cristyn Davies (PhD), who are actively engaged behind the scenes to support our sustainability and governance as an organisation as well as providing strategic advice to support our ongoing advocacy to elevate youth health and wellbeing. Collectively, the Board represent our diverse member groups including young people, researchers, clinicians, health professionals and policy makers. Read their profiles on the AAAH team page and join me in thanking them for helping to make AAAH what it is today.
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