Sunday, 24 February 2008

cool teen health site



Cool Teen Health Site

Take a look at Your Sex Health: developed and produced by a team of

Australian researchers, writers, designers, and programmers, funded by

a grant to Professor Doreen Rosenthal AO at The University of

Melbourne, Australia.

Reading further, I discovered that Rosenthal and her team have the

credentials to host this information dense and useful site for teens

and young adults but it gets better- the fun is that the team also

includes a number of talented graphic artists, web developers and

street artists.

I was put off at first by the opening screen which makes the viewer

choose from the HTML or Flash version and almost didn't wait for the

graphics to fly in but have patience, it comes together fast and its

worth the brief wait.

I liked the combination of the safe sex message, interactive graphics

and solid content. Yet the jury is still out- I've sent the link to

some young adults near and dear and will report back with their


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