Professor Rebecca Kimble and Elle Blackburn

Professor Rebecca Kimble is the clinical lead for Queensland’s statewide Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology services, based at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and Queensland Children’s Hospital. She brings extensive expertise in adolescent reproductive health and plays a key role in shaping care pathways that support young women across the state.

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Elle Blackburn is a school-based youth health nurse at Children’s Health Queensland, dedicated to advancing reproductive and sexual health literacy among young people. Through her compassionate, education-focused approach, Elle has empowered countless adolescents to access care confidently and develop the self-advocacy skills needed to navigate their health journeys with independence and clarity.

Navigating teen sexual health and relationships

Navigating teen sexual health and relationships delves into the transformative journey girls experience between the ages of 11 and 17

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