Understanding and Promoting the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People will be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 7–8 May 2024, and is a joint initiative of the Young and Well CRC, Critical Agendas and the Alannah and Madeline Foundation.

The aims of the conference are to:

• Acknowledge and understand the large number of support agencies able to assist young people with mental health issues
• Develop new units/programs that can support students through schooling
• Examine new ideas and strategies that can be used in the classroom
• Allow networking among youth mental health professionals.

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg, managing director of the Young and Well CRC, will deliver a keynote address on the topic of ‘How do we tackle the resource crisis in adolescent mental health in Australia?’. He will also be running a workshop.

For more, and to register, go to: http://www.criticalagendas.com.au/National/understanding-promoting-the-mental-health-wellbeing-of-young-people-may-7-15