It is likely that young people who are both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and LGBTQA+ would be at increased risk for poor mental health outcomes due to the layered impacts of discrimination they experience; however, there is very little empirical evidence focused on the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ young people. The current study represents a qualitative exploration of wellbeing among Aboriginal LGBTQA+ young people.  ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2023
• January 2023

Energy drinks (EDs) are not recommended for minors' consumption due to a myriad of health risks, but marketing initiatives persist. This study explored the promotion of EDs on TikTok, a platform frequented by children and adolescents. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• December 2022

Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, their parents, Teachers of the Deaf, and other community stakeholders were involved in co-designing a web-based resource to support students' social-emotional well-being. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• October 2022

The introduction of pathogens originating from Eurasia into the Americas during early European contact has been associated with high mortality rates among Indigenous peoples, likely contributing to their historical and precipitous population decline. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• August 2022

Here we summarise some recent research using the AEDI data and show how the Fraser Mustard Centre is using such research to help inform policy-makers. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• January 2014

View the Maps Contact Us Queries about the Western Australian Child Development Atlas can be directed to cda.info@telethonkids.org.au The Child ...

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Policy Context Indicator Information View the Maps A disability is defined as any impairment that impacts an individuals’ daily tasks or ‘core ...

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Policy Context Indicator Information View the Maps Ngala is an organisation that supports families, parents and careers to navigate parenting ...

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There’s a couple of new faces at our Joondalup clinic! Mikali is a Speech Pathologist and Katie is an Occupational Therapist. Both are taking on new clients. ...

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Hey teachers and educators - the Telethon Kids Discovery Centre schools pilot program is returning in 2021! ...

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• 2021
• February