Participating 2024
Future Healthy Countdown 2030: participating for health and wellbeing of Australia’s children and young people.
Editorial
Future Healthy Countdown 2030: from passive trickle‐down to active participation for improved health and wellbeing of children, young people and future generations
Consensus Statement
The Future Healthy Countdown 2030 consensus statement: core policy actions and measures to achieve improvements in the health and wellbeing of children, young people and future generations
Perspective
Young voices, healthy futures: the rationale for lowering the voting age to 16
Perspective
Wellbeing, participation and connection in the middle years of childhood
Perspective
Participation of Indigenous children and young people to improve health and wellbeing
Guidelines
Guidelines for the design and implementation of youth participation initiatives to safeguard mental health and wellbeing
Perspective
Co‐designing integrated child and family hubs for families experiencing adversity
These organisations are calling to extend the voting age to 16 — a powerful step towards giving young people a real voice in shaping Australia’s future. It’s a modest change with the potential for big impact — empowering young people and strengthening our democracy to better tackle inequality.
