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Centre for Child and Adolescent Health Research

Maximising health for all children, youth, and the adults they will become
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Creating meaningful solutions in child and adolescent health

The Centre for Child and Adolescent Health Research (CCAHR) aims to maximise the health of children, adolescents, and the adults they will become through world-class, high-value research.

We're committed to consumer engagement and researcher and partnership advancement, ensuring that research is always relevant, impactful, and directly translates into tangible health benefits. 

Our aims are to conduct world-class research and accelerate its translation into real-world improvements in health in the areas of 

  • chronic and acquired disease,
  • health implementation and equity, and 
  • precision diagnostics and advanced therapeutics. 

Title : 46% suffer from chronic disease

Description : Approximately 46% of Australian adolescents live with a chronic disease.

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Title : Three dedicated themes

Description : Our research spans three dedicated themes addressing child and adolescent health research.

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Title : Based at Westmead

Description : Our research into child and adolescent health is primarily undertaken at our Westmead campus.

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Mailing address
Level 5, Block K
Westmead Hospital
Westmead, NSW 2145