Wonderful to host The Hon. Lizzie Blandthorn, Victorian Minister for Children, for a briefing on international perspectives and best practice in child public health policies – particularly around inequity, disadvantage, and poverty | @Sharon_Goldfeld CCCH

Prof @Sharon_Goldfeld and the #ChangingChildrensChances team show a household income supplement for lower-income families could reduce the risk of poor #ChildHealth, development and wellbeing outcomes, and poor parent #MentalHealth 📰➡️doi.org/10.1016/j.socs… CCCH University of Melbourne

This was a great use of observational data to show the causal link between an income supplement & children’s development- part of what’s needed to address the equity gap. We need to get serious about what’s next to make a difference for kids. CCCH #ChangingChildrensChances

📢Reminder 📢Closing Dec 19! CCCH is inviting GPs, Practice nurses, MCHN’s, & school nurses to share your perspectives on providing health care for children in out-of-home care. Complete the survey at redcap.link/outofhomecare RACGP APNA Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) Victorian Department of Education

Prof Sharon Goldfeld spoke to @ABCNews Radio about new MCRI research that showed a household #income supplement for lower-income families could reduce the risk of poor #ChildHealth and well-being outcomes. ABC News Prof Sharon Goldfeld CCCH linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Congratulations to Centre Director Prof Prof Sharon Goldfeld for her NHMRC Investigator Grant and the opportunity it provides for redressing preventable inequities that undermine children's health, development and wellbeing. The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne

It’s exciting to be awarded this opportunity to support the emerging research & research leaders to accelerate our joint effort to address child health inequity within a generation. NHMRC Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) CCCH

Turns out money matters…do we have the radically pragmatic mindset to test this in Australia for families of young children when it might matter most? CCCH Melbourne Institute Brotherhood of St. Laurence

📝Survey extended!📷CCCH is inviting GPs, Practice nurses, MCHN’s, & school nurses to share your perspectives on providing health care for children in out-of-home care. Complete the survey redcap.link/outofhomecare APNA Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) Victorian Department of Education RACGP

🖥️WEBINAR 🖥️Our latest #webinar on the National Child and Family Hubs Network is now available! Hear how #Hubs provide a ‘welcoming front door’ where children and families can receive timely and supportive care from a range of services. 📺Watch now: bit.ly/3Tzm0Ex

Our special December edition of our eNewsletter is available now! 📰 Read our Director's reflections on the year, as well as the most popular papers and resources produced by our project teams in 2023. We also celebrate some fantastic achievements! 🎇bit.ly/3GNqb7Z

We're #hiring! The Centre for Community Child Health is seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Project Officer to join the Knowledge Translation team in leading our website redevelopment and help advance the impact of the Centre's project groups. Apply now: bit.ly/48p3lz7

Fiona Russell Worth noting almost no public community paediatricians in Victoria. This is not just a story of lack of access- it’s a story of inequitable access. It’s time for public community paediatricians in Victoria. CCCH

MCRI research has found disadvantaged children face major barriers when trying to access a paediatrician. Prof Harriet Hiscock has discussed the issue & potential solutions, in an opinion piece for Herald Sun⬇️| #childhealth #research #MurdochChildrens #MCRI CCCH

How can we advance the promotion of mental wellbeing and the #prevention of #MentalHealth conditions? Don't miss CCCH's director @Sharon_Goldfeld's presentation at the 2024 Public Health Australia symposium on Tuesday 12 March 🗓️ 🖊️Register to attend now bit.ly/3Urvhio

New #MCRI led research has found primary schools play an important role in supporting children's #mentalhealth, but many teachers need better training & resources. Read more⬇️| #childhealth Faculty of Education CCCH A/Prof Jon Quach Professor Frank Oberklaid Simone Darling📑sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

On #WorldHearingDay we introduced our work on developing a national registry #ANCHOR mcri.edu.au/research/proje… to follow the journeys of #deaf and hard of hearing children & collect information on their outcomes to inform policy and practice CCCH

The #EarlyYearsStrategy🧑‍🍼released today provides a roadmap to support families and communities to create the environments that children need to learn, grow and thrive. Read a snapshot of the Strategy here: bit.ly/3UwSRZj #ECEC #EarlyYears

A research project designed to prevent and address student mental health problems will start a new chapter in South Australia this year after experiencing success in Victoria. #ChildHealth #MedicalResearch #MentalHealth #MCRIresearch 👉 mcri.edu.au/news-stories/m…

MCRI has welcomed the announcement of a dedicated national strategy for children aged up to five years, with high hopes for universal access to early childhood #education and care. #ChildHealth #MCRIresearch #EarlyYears ▶️ ministers.dss.gov.au/media-releases…