The Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People

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2019 Registration

Choosing Not to Hate; Alpha Cheng, Advocate for Social Cohesion; 2017 ACT Young Australian of the Year Nominee and Matt X, Counter Violent Extremist Consultant, Government, Intelligence and Non-Government Organisations
Alcohol and Consent; Paul Dillon, Educator and Director, DARTA
What’s Shaping the World of eSafety?; Greg Gebhart, Senior Education Trainer, Office of the Children’s eSafety Commissioner
Developing Positive Body Image; Prof Susan J Paxton, Psychologist
Everything May NOT Be Awesome…Are Smartphones Hurting Our Children?; A/Prof Mike Nagel, Researcher and Author, University of Sunshine Coast
Rewiring Your Brain for Better Mental Health; Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist, Inyahead
Gambling and Young People; Dr Sally Gainsbury, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology; Deputy Director, Gambling Treatment and
Research Clinic
Sexting- Just Rude Pictures?; Brett Lee, Founder, iNESS; Former Police Officer
Understanding Adolescent Sleep; Dr Chris Seton, Paediatric and Adolescent Sleep Physician; Staff Specialist, Sleep Investigation Unit and Respiratory Support Service, Westmead Children’s Hospital

This schedule is subject to change without notice.

If you’re looking for presentation notes and materials from previous seminars, you can find them here.

UQ Centre, Building 27A, University of Queensland, St Lucia

The CityCat ferry is conveniently located walking distance on Sir William MacGreggor Drive and Blair Drive. Please visit Translink
Limited paid parking is available on weekdays at the St Lucia campus
Approx. 30 mins drive from the airport