Department of Health Country Resources Child and Youth General Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards Australia, Northern Territory 1 December 2018 Policy document

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The Best Opportunities in Life - Child and Adolescent Health and Wellbeing Strategic Plan 2018 -2028 (the Plan) aims to improve health and wellbeing services for young people aged 0-24 years old over the next 10 years.
Key focus areas for the plan:
•Health development of children and young adults to ensure they are raised and live in an environment that supports, promotes, protects their physical, emotional, cultural and social development.
•Improved health and wellbeing of young people 0-24 years old, by providing a framework to guide health, housing, education, youth justice, child protection and police services in addressing challenges that currently exist in the Territory.
•Focused and evidence-informed support to ensure children are safe and protected from harm

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