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2) The inaugural ACT Youth Parliament 2012 which will be held 9 – 13 July 2012. The HPB will act as an advisor on the health issues to support the young people in attendance at the Legislative Assembly.

o Undertake an evaluation of the School Youth Health Nurse Pilot Program. This is being undertaken by the Australian National University.

The Feasibility Study Report is available online via the ACT Government Health website, which can be accessed at:

http://health.act.gov.au/health-services/population-health/health-promotion-branch/healthy-children-and-young-people

The cost of the study was $90,830 (GST inclusive). This was funded from the Healthy Futures budget.

Public feedback sessions were held before the Report was produced to inform participants of the content. The final report is available online at :

http://health.act.gov.au/health-services/population-health/health-promotion-branch/healthy-children-and-young-people

The contribution of parents and young people was confidential and in many cases, anonymous. Due to the nature of this element of the consultation, detailed individual feedback will not be provided however the report is available to the public via the ACT Government website.


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