OpenCharities

Adolescent Health Study

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1213337
Status
Registered
Registered
May 19, 2025
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Uk Research & Innovation
Caxton House
Tothill Street
LONDON
SW1H 9NA

Activities

The Adolescent Health Study (AHS) is an ambitious initiative to establish a prospective, longitudinal population study that will generate a globally leading open science data platform and research resource. AHS aims to recruit at least 100,000 young people aged eight to 18 years from across the UK and to follow their mental and physical health and wellbeing over at least 10 years.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ('objects') Are Specifically Restricted To Advance Health And Wellbeing For The Public Benefit, In Particular But Not Exclusively By Collecting And Providing Data (accessible Through A Secure Environment) And Enabling High Quality Charitable Research (including The Publication Of The Results Of Such Research) To Support Understanding Of The Factors That Influence Health And Wellbeing In Children And Young Adults And How Health And Wellbeing In Childhood And Early Adulthood Influences Later Life Outcomes; And To Support The Development Of Policies And Interventions To Improve Outcomes Across The Life Course.

Classification

How
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Trustees

Name Appointed
Professor Nicholas John Wareham (Chair) Dec. 22, 2023
Dr Russell Mardon Viner Dec. 22, 2023
Dr Timothy Charles Peakman April 1, 2026
Eileen Maria Milner Dec. 4, 2025
Nicola May Roche Perrin Dec. 22, 2023
Professor Alison Macdonald Park Dec. 22, 2023