Program

Wednesday 11 November 2015
1800 – 2000	Welcome ReceptionWhat better way to kick off the Conference than joining the participants from the Youth Forum at the Welcome Reception. This Grand Slam event will be full of entertainment provided by dance and music groups made up of young people, including Dig Deep hip hop crew and Transit Dance. As some attendees will be under 18 this will be an alcohol free function.

Thursday 12 November 2015
0800 – 0900	Registration open
0900 – 0930	Welcome and opening Performance by Drumlines
0930 – 1015	Keynote AddressA/Professor Jane BurnsView Presentation
1015 – 1045	Morning Tea
1045 – 1145	Resilience and Wellbeing	Chronic Illness and Disability	Weight and Health	Health Education Interface
	SymposiumMoney can’t buy… Wellbeing, identity and the critical role of young people in systemic changeLauren OliverLily GrahamCrystal Moon	SymposiumChronic Illness, Peer Support and Youth EmpowermentAllesha FecondoJames WilliamsHeather CampbellView Presentation	SymposiumAtypical Anorexia Nervosa – A weighty issue!Michele YeoView Presentation Elizabeth HughesView Presentation Martin PradelView Presentation	Extended Oral PresentationsSupporting transition, inclusion and improved educational outcomes for adolescent students with specialised health needs in Queensland state schoolsGeraldine DyerHelen McCullaghKim BennettView Presentation The Childhood to Adolescence Transition Study (CATS): The Middle Years – A Foundation for Future Health and WellbeingLisa MundyView Presentation
1200 – 1300	Resilience and Wellbeing	Chronic Illness and Disability	Weight and Health	Health Education Interface
	Oral PresentationsYoung people and mental illness: breaking down stigma through musicJoshua CunniffeView Presentation 13 questions to ask young people about their ways of using musicKatrina McFerranView Presentation Exploring Young Peoples ‘Motivation’ in Attending Outdoor Music FestivalsAlison HuttonView Presentation Leading youth forward through mentorshipCiara StapletonView Presentation	Oral PresentationsLinking in and grooving out: the use of music to address social connectedness for young people with disability transitioning between school and adult servicesMelissa Murphy Livewire: putting a price on social connectionKylie Johnson Livewire – Connecting teens and inspiring creativity in the hospitalRebecca CarrAngela Grant Transition camp for adolescents with chronic conditionsSilja Kosola	Oral PresentationsWhat factors are associated with overweight and obesity in young rural Australians?Georgina LuscombeView Presentation A systematic review of energy requirements during puberty in healthy non obese adolescentsHoi Lun Cheng How green is my menu?Alice PryorView Presentation Failure to thrive and growth impairment: the link to inhalant abuseRose Crossin	Oral PresentationsThe association between schools’ conflict resolution practices and bullying behaviours between students: a multilevel observational study of 80 secondary school from New ZealandSimon DennyView Presentation ‘It is poorly covered in our school and in our system’ A community health service approach to meeting the need for sexuality, relationships and gender education in MorelandCarolyn MogharbelView Presentation Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to improve school-based HPV vaccination for adolescents: the HPV.edu studyRachel SkinnerCristyn DaviesView Presentation A Multi-disciplinary rehabilitation program for adolescents with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Reduction in mental health symptoms and increases in school attendanceZamia Pedro
1300 – 1400	Lunch
1400 – 1445	Youth Forum PlenaryView Presentation
1445 – 1530	Resilience and Wellbeing	Chronic Illness and Disability	Weight and Health	Health Education Interface
	SymposiumParticipatory designMichelle BlanchardJim RimmerView Presentation	Oral PresentationsBiological markers of stress and anxiety in childhood cancer survivorsMazen AmatouryView Presentation Promoting resilience wellbeing and recovery the banksia ward therapeutic group program at the Royal Children’s HospitalEmily SmithView Presentation Direct from the source: youth views on stress, coping, and seeking helpEmma EdwardsView Presentation	Extended Oral PresentationsExamining cognitive psychopathology and behavioural symptoms of eating disorders across binge/purge profilesJasmine SmithersKirsty BullochView Presentation Medical instability in children and adolescents with an eating disorder: Findings from a tertiary serviceDonald Payne	Oral PresentationsTransitionmate: A mobile phone application to support transition and selfmanagement in young people with chronic illnessHarriet GunnView Presentation Embarrassing Bodies or Worried MindsLee-Ann O’BrienView Presentation Preventive health care for adolescents – what works best?Elina HermansonView Presentation
1530 – 1600	Afternoon Tea
1600 – 1700	Resilience and Wellbeing	Chronic Illness and Disability	Weight and Health	Health Education Interface
	SymposiumUnderstanding resilience and young people in VictoriaIrene VerinsAdrian TomynMelissa WeinbergView PresentationDana BradfordMichelle Gooey	Oral PresentationsExamining school functioning in adolescents with Chronic Fatigue SyndromeMichelle Tollit Chronic illness peer support travelling together the rocky roadMickey DandachliView Presentation A Young Adult Health Centre – From rhetoric to realityGreg McGahanView Presentation Two heads are better than one – joining forces to deliver comprehensive transition services in New South Wales, AustraliaMadeleine Bridgett	Invited SymposiumAdolescent obesity: from victim blaming to clinical, community and political actionsChristopher ZinnView Presentation Jane MartinView Presentation Zoe McCallumView Presentation	Joint Policy SymposiumPenny DakinView Presentation Sally GibsonView Presentation Jenny ProimosView Presentation

Friday 13 November 2015
0830 – 0900	Registration open
0900 – 0930	Welcome and Opening Performance by Somebody’s Daughter
0930 – 1015	Plenary SpeakerGender, health and law: the case of trans youthA/Professor Sam WinterView Presentation
1015 – 1045	Morning Tea
1045 – 1145	Resilience and Wellbeing	Gender and Sexuality	Vulnerable Youth	eHealth and Technology and Vulnerable Youth
	Invited SymposiumThe promise of Global Adolescent HealthProfessor Susan SawyerProfessor George Patton	Extended Oral PresentationsRoyal Australasian College of Physicians sexual and reproductive health care for young people position statementSarah MartinView Presentation Fertility preservation in transgender and gender diverse children and adolescentsCharlotte ElderView Presentation	Invited SymposiumDr Ngiare Brown	SymposiumYOUth Talking It Up: Bringing the ‘e’ to eHealthMadeleine BridgettView Presentation Anjali BalakrishnanOlivia BarendregtMae RafrafLynne BrodieJane Ho
1200 – 1300	Resilience and Wellbeing	Gender and Sexuality	Vulnerable Youth	eHealth and Technology and Vulnerable Youth
	SymposiumMental health in adolescence: protective factors and emerging risksGerry RedmondView Presentation Fiona BrooksView Presentation John Freeman	Oral PresentationsParental experience raising children with gender dysphoriaEmily WilsonView Presentation Early medical treatment of Gender Dysphoria in a national Gender Dysphoria Service: Baseline characteristics of a UK cohort beginning early interventionHarriet GunnView Presentation All Of Us – teaching sexual diversity, gender diversity and intersex topics in schoolsMatthew ParsonsView Presentation Suicidality among sexuality diverse young people – any positive changes since 1997?Atari MetcalfView Presentation	Oral PresentationsA national profile of Indigenous adolescent health: identifying priority areas for actionPete Azzopardi ‘Our Health Our Way’- Building the Bridge between Aboriginal Youth & Health ServicesKimi HalapioView Presentation Family tribes – an innovative program for young aboriginal carersTracey BrownView Presentation Before School Soccer: A carefully crafted wellbeing and engagement program. It started as an idea, and has now been developed into a fully fledged program that is literally, kicking goalsRy Cielens-Johnston	Oral PresentationsThe eheadspace work and study program – Vocational Support in an online environmentGenevieve SmithView Presentation Young and BRAVE: An evaluation of a community eMental Health intervention for youth anxietyLuka ByrneView Presentation Young people, wellbeing and technology: findings from the Second Young and Well CRC National SurveyLaura Ospina-PinillosView Presentation Tech Savvy and ‘AppyFiona RobardsView Presentation
1300 – 1400	Lunch Australian Association for Adolescent Health AGM
1400 – 1445	Resilience and Wellbeing	Gender and Sexuality	Vulnerable Youth	eHealth and Technology and Vulnerable Youth
	SymposiumWorking together in CAMHS: Creative and collaborative work between mental health clinicians, teachers and families to maximise the resilience and wellbeing of adolescentsCatherine MollicaKathy EyreAmity McSwan	SymposiumHearing it firsthand, the experience of trans young people and their familiesRebekah RobertsonGeorgie Stone	SymposiumRight time? Wrong place?: Adolescents presenting to emergency departmentsDavid Bennett Sally GibsonView Presentation Kate SteinbeckView Presentation Lena SanciView Presentation	SymposiumFitness Inspiration on Social Media: How Inspiring is #fitspo?Megan LimView Presentation Stephanie Jong Ivanka PrichardView Presentation Elise CarrotteView Presentation
1445 – 1530	Resilience and Wellbeing	Gender and Sexuality	Vulnerable Youth	eHealth and Technology and Vulnerable Youth
	Invited SymposiumClosing the Chasm between Adolescent Intervention Research Evidence and Policy and PracticeDr Donna CrossView Presentation	SymposiumGender Affirming Schools: Building support for transgender students across research, policy and practiceJoel RadcliffeView Presentation Elizabeth SmithView Presentation Rebekah Robertson	Oral PresentationsAddressing the implications of mental ill-health for a young person’s physical healthEoin KillackeyView Presentation	Oral PresentationsWorking with the Communities That Care process to coordinate interventions to prevent adolescent alcohol use: a randomised community trialBosco RowlandView Presentation Predicting early onset of intoxication a population based longitudinal study of Norwegian adolescentsFroydis Enstad Project Tune Your Mood – an online platform using preferred music to connect with young people in and beyond therapyCarmen Cheong-ClinchView Presentation
1530 – 1545	Afternoon Tea
1545 – 1645	Resilience and Wellbeing	Gender and Sexuality	Vulnerable Youth	eHealth and Technology and Vulnerable Youth
	Oral PresentationsProtective factors of resilience in young people: a review of the epidemiological evidenceMichelle Tollit Support, Develop, Empower: Youth Leadership at CanTeenNatalie Meti Peer program: effects of a residential camp program on sense of belonging, psychological flexibility, coping, and self-compassion for youth living with cancerElizabeth Kelly-DalgetyView Presentation Promoting adolescent wellbeing through outdoor programs and camps: a novel approach to understanding best practiceLauren RoseView Presentation	Oral PresentationsYep crew: peer education in practice, overcoming sexual health education challengesRachel FullerView Presentation ‘This survey is not for lesbians’: how can we make sexual health research more inclusive?Elise CarrotteView Presentation Voices of sexuality education: giving voice to the experiences and opinions of a diverse range of young people, families and communitiesKylie StephensView Presentation Mobilising and enhancing youth sector networks to support young people’s sexual health promotionRachel FullerView Presentation	Oral PresentationsAsk us! Young people from refugee backgrounds as advisors enhancing social inclusion within their schoolKath CooneyView Presentation Can you see the board? A collaborative approach to optimising learning through healthElizabeth DonaldsonView Presentation The junction hub collective impactMel BlakeView Presentation Angst – adolescent friendly GP studyKaitlin Duell	Oral PresentationsTeens on wheels and consequences – a populationbased study of moped and scooter accidentsSilja Kosola Adolescent and parental rating of puberty and associations with serum hormone concentrationsBen BalzerView Presentation Healthy young people see cancer as an inevitable trajectory towards death: findings from creative research methods with school studentsPeter LewisView Presentation Preconception mental health problems and impaired maternal-infant bonding: insights from the Victorian intergenerational health cohort study (VIHCS)Yvette Alway
1645 – 1700	Closing address

*Please note the program is subject to change without notice.