by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | June 2021, Newletters
President's Message - June 2021 Since the start of the pandemic, Australia’s border closures, strict social distancing policies, mask wearing mandates, and diligent testing and tracing practices have all become part of the landscape and have helped to keep me safe....
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | June 2021, Newletters
Challenges, Changes, Charging Forward Reflecting on 2020 and embracing the continuously evolving environment of 2021, the IAAH Young Professionals Network (YPN) would like to pay respect to all of those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has and continues...
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | June 2021, Newletters
Acknowledging a Global Need: The IAAH Education Committee As an international association of professionals and organizations who are working toward the advancement of adolescent health, one of the key aims of IAAH is to enhance individual competencies of those working...
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adolescent Health Profile - Murray Williams Paying tribute to Dr Murray Williams AO is, for me, a highly pleasurable and deeply personal matter. Professionally speaking, no-one I have known has had a more profound or enduringly positive impact on systems and...
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | June 2021, Newletters
Regional Vice President Spotlight - Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Mamdouh Wahba, an Egyptian physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology and sexual and reproductive health, is the IAAH Regional Vice-President for the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region....
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 17, 2021 | June 2021, Newletters
2021 - The Year of Connecting Virtually Connecting virtually is nothing new for the IAAH council. Starting in 2009, then president, Lyn Bearinger, established monthly virtual calls via Skype with council members. Located across the globe, finding a meeting time that...
by Matt Wangsness | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
IAAH YPN Mentorship Program on Research in Global Adolescent Health The IAAH YPN will launch a mentorship program from July through September 2021. The focus is on dissemination of adolescent health research. The program will consist of four virtual webinars (open to...
