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Working in youth mental health has never been more important, with nearly two in five young people reporting experiences of mental illness in the last two years. Unsurprisingly, demand for mental…

Victoria University (VU) Online offers a suite of health qualifications that you can complete 100% online with our unique and award-winning study model.

Mental health concerns in young people are more critical than ever, with the rate of young people experiencing mental ill-health nearly doubling since 2007.

Intergenerational fairness is a concept that has gained momentum in recent years. But what is it and how does it relate to the mental health and aspirations of young Australians?

Approximately one in seven (14 per cent) Australian children and adolescents aged four to 17 are estimated to have experienced a mental illness in their lifetime.

Many debates have been raised about social media’s negative effect on young people. But blanket bans could also be counterproductive and cut young people off from important benefits.

In 2015, three of the five leading burdens of disease in children aged 5-14 were mental health disorders. Common mental health conditions in children include anxiety, depression and behavioural…

What if a key component of transforming mental health care lies in the lived experiences of those who have walked the path themselves?

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