The University of South Australia has joined the Young and Well CRC as an Essential Partner, focusing on the centre’s Online Social Marketing for Safety and Wellbeing project.
The Institute for Culture & Society (ICS) at the University of Western Sydney is seeking two high calibre doctoral candidates to undertake research projects as part of the Young and Well CRC.
The National Children’s and Youth Law Centre (NCYLC) is launching a project to engage with young people in NSW about the criminal laws and penalties that apply to sexting and cyber bullying.
In this video, Young and Well CRC Patron Prof Pat McGorry and Dr Tom Insel, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health (US) explore the future of technology and mental health interventions.
CEO Jane Burns was recently announced as a Broadband Champion for the National Broadband Network. In this blog she reflects on the meaning of a digitally inclusive Australia.
The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has appointed Assoc Prof Jane Burns, CEO of the Young and Well CRC, as a Broadband Champion.
In May the Youth Participation Practice Network, part of the Youth Affairs Council of Victoria, will come together to explore best practice in participatory research and planning with young people.
Richard Eckersley calls on us to be conscientious in our work with young people and technology.
Vodafone's Guardian app, released this week, will assist parents and their children to discuss smartphone use and agree on safe and responsible ways to use technology.
Pip Collin, Research Program Leader for the Young and Well CRC, gives a firsthand account of the Born This Way Foundation launch and Berkman Centre for Internet and Society’s Symposium at Harvard University.
Young and Well CRC CEO Assoc Prof Jane Burns will address the Young Minds conference at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre in Sydney, 21-22 June. Half-price registrations for young people are available!
The Inaugural Symposium on Youth Mental Health, chaired by the Young and Well CRC Patron Prof Pat McGorry AO, brought together leading experts to debate new knowledge in mental health care.
The Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre is an Australian-based, international research centre that unites young people with researchers, practitioners, innovators and policy-makers from over 70 partner organisations. Together, we explore the role of technology in young people’s lives, and how it can be used to improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 12 to 25.
Are you interested in leading research and new practice in the field of young people, technology and wellbeing? Want to know how you can get involved in and contribute to the work of YAW-CRC? Then sign up to be a part of the Young and Well Network (YAW-NET).
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