The advisory group is a forum for information exchange and provides strategic and independent advice on the development, prioritisation and implementation of evidence-based youth health policies and programs. Members are drawn from government agencies, the non-government sector, academia, business sector, and community and carer organisations with relevant expertise in youth health across a range of specialist areas.
The NSW Youth Health Coordination Group includes representation from NSW local health districts, specialty networks and the Ministry of Health. Meetings are held bimonthly, primarily via teleconference. The NSW Youth Health Coordination Group works collaboratively to support access and delivery of NSW Health funded services to young people in a manner that is consistent, comparable, effective, and efficient across NSW.
The NSW Youth Health Council is a professional forum committed to improving the health and wellbeing of young people across NSW. The NSW Youth Health Council is open to all youth health-related organisations in NSW. Its mission is to advocate on behalf of young people, to support workers, and to provide opportunities for networking, training, partnerships, consultation and planning within the youth health sector. The council meets face-to-face bimonthly. Teleconferencing is also available.
The Youth Health HSNet elist group promotes information sharing in relation to Youth Health in NSW. It is also the e-list for the NSW Youth Health Council.
Youth Action has a list of Local Youth Networks in NSW by Local Government Area.