News
IAAH produces a newsletter three times a year where we share stories about our events including activities in various regions and countries, our history, and contributions from amazing youth with whom we work. If you would like to contribute an article, please contact us via email [email protected] – we always like to see what is happening across the adolescent health world!
IAAH President’s Address – November 2018
A warm welcome from the IAAH council. It seems hard to believe that it was just over 12 months ago that the IAAH 11th World Congress on Adolescent Health was held in India. With over 1100 delegates from 65 countries, the entire adolescent health community of...
Travelling In-Trans-It – November 2018
It all started during the application process when I hoped to get accepted to a university in Canada. Never before in life, had I been asked on an official form whether my preferred name was separate to my legal name, nor had anyone asked me anything more complex than...
Global Adolescent Health – November 2018
On October 10th we recognized World Mental Health Day, with this year’s theme placing a focus on adolescents and young people: Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World. On a global scale a staggering proportion of adolescents and young adults are affected by...
Equal Opportunities for Healthy Development for All Adolescents – November 2018
Equal Opportunities for Healthy Development for All Adolescents21st European Region IAAH Conference - Chisinau, Moldova, 2018 At the beginning of October, approximately 500 delegates from 30 countries across Europe and Central Asia...
Young Professionals Network – November 2018
One of the most exciting developments for IAAH in 2018 is the creation of the Young Professionals Network and we are delighted to open applications to join our inaugural core leadership team. The mission of the Network is to create a community of students, trainees,...
Regional Vice President Highlights – November 2018
The Japan Society of Adolescentology was established in 1982, emerging from the annual ‘Adolescent Medicine Symposium’ in the country which was launched in 1963. The Society aims to promote research, knowledge dissemination, and projects about adolescents, and to...