In addition to those accessed through the menu above, there are other resources available.
Case studies
Developed by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition, these case studies present examples of current practice in youth work, service delivery and other youth-related programs and project.
Open space webinar materials
The Open space webinar series is a collaboration between ACYS, the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition and the University of Melbourne's Youth Research Centre.
Conference materials
Papers, proceedings and presentations from past conferences in the youth sector.
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Opioid pharmacotherapy recipients under 30 have been halved
Results from a report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that the number of opioid pharmacotherapy recipients under the age of 30 has been halved in the period between 2006 and 2012. Original article
19 Jun 2013
Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20
In this TED Talk, clinical psychologist Meg Jay has a bold message for twentysomethings: Contrary to popular belief, your 20s are not a throwaway decade. Original article
19 Jun 2013
Secondary supply: What the legislation says about supplying alcohol to young people
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) Flinders University has produced a fact sheet detailing how each of the states and territories treat the supply of alcohol to minors. Original article
19 Jun 2013
Strong evidence for raising drinking age but little support
A group of Australian doctors and academics has called on the Commonwealth government today to raise the legal drinking age to 21, in order to reduce the harms associated with early heavy drinking. Original article
19 Jun 2013
Child abuse commission considers national screening scheme
The Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse is calling for submissions on whether there should be a national screening system for checking the backgrounds of people who work with children and young people. Original article
19 Jun 2013