Young Tasmanian aged 12 to 18 years are encouraged to apply to join the Department of Health's Children and Young People Advisory Group (CYPAG). 

What is CYPAG?

• CYPAG provided a way for Young Tasmanians to inform the Department of Health (the Department) abou how it can improve its services to children and young people. 
• Membership will be for 2 years 
• Members will be asked for their opinions/insights on health issues, how they affect young Tasmanians, and how the Department can improve its services to children and young people.

Who can join?

• Tasmanians aged 12-18 years. 
• Applicants don't need any previous experience to apply.

We want to hear from young Tasmanians with lots of different life experiences and insights. We particulary encourage applicants from:

• young Tasmanians with experience of using Tasmanian Government helath services, such as our public hospitals 
• Tasmanian Aboriginal young people
• young people with disabilties 
• young carers
• young Tasmanians with refugee and/or migrant backgrounds 
• young Tasmanians from rural, regional and remot areas