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Rett Syndrome Association of Australia and ANZACRett are two family-oriented organisations.

Considering one’s own capacity, activity should be included into everyone’s daily routine to make sure these recommended levels of activity are being as closely met as possible, for everyone to secure the most benefits.

Learn about a practical toolkit of strategies to maximize uptime for children with Rett Syndrome, promoting engagement and facilitating meaningful activities.

News & Events

Click the photo below to download Dr Helen Leonard's online webinar hosted by Rettsyndrome.org.

News & Events

Prof Helen Leonard and Dr Jenny Downs recently visited Shenzhen, China to meet Chinese families and child neurologists from the Shenzhen Children's Hospital.

Young people aged 11 years and older provided information on their mental health, and on behaviours that could put them at risk physically and mentally.

Find publications that have been published about Young Minds Matter or relating to the Young Minds Matter research data.

Find publications that have been published about Young Minds Matter or relating to the Young Minds Matter research data.

Research

According to the Young Minds Matter study, mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are experienced by approximately one in seven or 560,000 young people in Australia. These disorders can often have a significant impact on children’s learning and development and on family life.

Research

Based on the socioecological conceptual model, the physical environment within the home, childcare and neighbourhood domains are key factors that influence preschool children's physical activity; however, the relative importance of each of these domains for preschool children's physical activity is unclear.