A collaborative research centre that champions prevention & early intervention of substance use & mental illness through innovative science & real understanding
Looking for a new and innovative way to promote and enhance mental health and wellbeing at your school?
We’re recruiting schools to deliver the @ourfuturesinst and Preventure modules in 2024.
Learn more and join: https://t.co/E9w4rZJExw
That’s a wrap on ISRII 2024! It has been a wonderful 3 days of learning and networking in Limerick, Ireland 🍀 thank you to everyone who voted for my poster which won an award and @TheISRII travel scholarship for making the trip possible 🤗 @TheMatilda_USyd
We recently hosted a #webinar with guest speakers from the CICADA Centre NSW to inform educators about the referral, assessment, and diagnostic process for #FASD. You can access the webinar for FREE anytime via the @learningwithFASD website 👉 https://t.co/w4E2AONVnv
@LyraEgan highlighting the importance of considering place in #digital interventions by looking at mediating role of SES & geography in large RCT in adolescents #ISRII24 @TheMatilda_USyd
Aged 13 – 18? Researchers @TheMatilda_USyd are working on ways to make health apps more engaging for young people! Register your interest & join our Youth Expert Advisory Group to gain valuable skills + compensation for your time! https://t.co/2AnRzxoeki
Join Dr Amy-Leigh Rose & Ms Annabelle Hawkins as they unpack the latest trends in e-cigarette use among Australian youth, and offer practical strategies to address #vaping in schools.
Register for our FREE webinar next Wed 21st February at 12pm! 🔗 https://t.co/VIAfcX7lCq
#LASTCHANCE | Want to get involved in #mentalhealth, drug and alcohol research? Join @TheMatilda_USyd youth advisory board! Apply by 11th February at https://t.co/vHdGtC2YVZ
Have your say about youth #mentalhealth research! We are looking for young people from VIC, NT, TAS and SA to join @TheMatilda_USyd youth advisory board. Apply by 11th February https://t.co/vHdGtC2YVZ
“Being on the Youth Advisory Board has opened doors for me that I never saw myself entering.”
Aged 16-25? Join Tanya Dearle and the Youth Advisory Board to shape mental health and substance use research.
Apply by Feb 11: https://t.co/gEJo4FnShC
We are now recruiting for the @TheMatilda_USyd youth advisory board. If you are a young person (16-25) looking to make a real difference in #mentalhealth and drug and alcohol issues, apply today: https://t.co/vHdGtC2YVZ
Are you aged 16-25 and passionate about #mentalhealth, drug and alcohol research? We are looking for young people from VIC, NT, TAS and SA to join @TheMatilda_USyd youth advisory board! Applications close 11th February https://t.co/vHdGtC3wLx
#RESEARCH
NOT ALL YOUNG ADULTS EXPERIENCED THE PANDEMIC EQUALLY, says new research from the Matilda Centre.
The paper, published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, examined long-term trends of mental ill-health over two years of the pandemic.
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Very proud of @AmarinaDB’s first lead article on the mental health impacts of covid on Australian emerging adults, covered in @GuardianAus! Women and LGBTQ more likely to fare worse over 2 years in the pandemic and are likely to continue to face ongoing issues @TheMatilda_USyd
A study led by @TheMatilda_USyd's @DrJillHalladay found that school sports participation, greater physical activity, and feelings of belonging were associated with lower substance use and mental health symptoms among Canadian teens aged 14-18. Read more: https://t.co/jd0NJ1k1Kv
Excited to share our new study on #mentalhealth trajectories, risk and protective factors among emerging adults during the #COVID19pandemic as part of the national Alone Together Study. Check it out in ANZJP👉
https://t.co/FKPXiSy18B
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Exciting opportunity to collaborate with @TheMatilda_USyd researchers! If you’re 16-25 and interested in #mentalhealth, drug and alcohol issues, apply to become a member of the youth advisory board https://t.co/vHdGtC3wLx
Super excited to be hiring as part of this NIH funded project with Lindsay Squeglia @MUSCYouthCollab. We promise great science, support, and fun 😎! Open to Oz & intl applicants with excellent quant skills that we'll apply to large-scale intl datasets. Apply below!!
Are you aged 17-30 and drink alcohol to unwind, socialise or handle stress @inroads_program is a free online program to help manage anxiety and take control of your drinking. To register to the research trial of Inroads Program visit https://t.co/XwOqcz1n4W