Promoting child & adolescent health outcomes in Australia

Select one priority direction from the list (1 out of 6)

Introduce the priority direction highlighting the significance for Australian children and youth

Identify the current status of child and youth health and wellbeing in Australia (birth to 24 years) in your selected priority direction and present the problem currently faced in Australia.

Discuss what determinants of health and well-being are contributing to these outcomes. Identify determinants from across various context influencing child and youth outcome.

Propose strategies supported by research and the literature that will help achieve one or more aspects of the Nest action agenda vision for

Australia’s children and youth (aged 0-24) related to your identified priority direction.

You may use ARACY evidence such as Report Card: The well-being of young Australians along with other Australian sources e.g. AIHW, ABS, and state publications to support your discussion.