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Discover a unique Australian response to addressing childhood vulnerability.
Help to promote and improve the mental health of children and the adults they become.
A child’s first thousand days is a critical time: learn how you can support them.
Discover how communities around the world are using place-based solutions to tackle disadvantage.
Top child health experts call for end to discrimination and stigma towards same-sex families.
Children develop at an astonishing rate from conception to two: here’s how holistic health can help.
Learn how we helped Melbourne Children’s campus translate knowledge into practice, policy and impact.
Established in 1994, the Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) works in partnership with communities to support the health, development and wellbeing of all children.
ECA and CCCH have developed a professional learning package
Disadvantage can have a lasting impact on almost a third of Australian children.
Mental health emergency admissions have tripled in children and young people.
Video: Dr Tim Moore on why a child's first thousand days matter.
Podcast: Prof Frank Oberklaid on evidence surrounding children’s first thousand days of life.
The new Lifting our Game report calls on all governments to invest more in early learning.
Prof Frank Oberklaid recognised for child health, policy, research and advocacy service.
When dads read to children at 2 years, language improves at 4 years.
As well as being a department of The Royal Children’s Hospital, the Centre for Community Child Health is a research department of Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2016. To celebrate this significant milestone, MCRI has released Brilliant Minds as a snapshot of its researchers’ work.