Maggie Hamilton | Understanding Youth, Isolation, Anxiety and Entitlement

Maggie Hamilton | Understanding Youth, Isolation, Anxiety and Entitlement

Author and social researcher, Maggie Hamilton, joins us to discuss the challenges faced by young people today and how to support them.

By Sutherland Shire Libraries

Date and time

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM AEST

Location

Sutherland Library

30-36 Belmont Street Sutherland, NSW 2232 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

    Why do so many young people feel isolated? How does loneliness feed their fears? Why are they reaching out less?

    Discover the answers to all these burning questions and more, as social researcher, Maggie Hamilton, joins us to discuss the challenges faced by young people today and how to support them.

    Maggie will talk about her latest book, What Happens to our Kids when we fail to grow up?, which provides insightful ideas and practical tools to help our kids to grow into healthy, mature adults.

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    • Bookings are essential (each person needs a ticket)

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