eHEEADSSS is an evidence-based digital adaptation of the HEEADSSS (Home, Education/Employment, Eating, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide, Safety) framework for comprehensive risk assessment in adolescents used across Australia.
Why HEEADSSS Screening Matters
Recommended by
It’s crucial to address the factors affecting young people’s wellbeing.
Four of the top five health issues for young Australians were mental or behavioral, reflecting the need for early identification and intervention.
These Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) can cost the economy billions through lost productivity, welfare, taxes, and healthcare.
Why HEEADSSS Screening Matters
It’s crucial to address the factors affecting young people’s wellbeing.
Four of the top five health issues for young Australians were mental or behavioral, reflecting the need for early identification and intervention.
These Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) can cost the economy billions through lost productivity, welfare, taxes, and healthcare.
Recommended by
eHEEADSSS with Digital Empathy™
For Better Engagement & Data
Adopted by
Resulting in a 350% increase in uptake rates.
Western Australian Department of Health
Screened 1,300 patients in the first 6 months.
eHEEADSSS with Digital Empathy™
For Better Engagement & Data
Adopted by
Resulting in a 350% increase in uptake rates.
Western Australian Department of Health
Screened 1,300 patients in the first 6 months.
Co-created with young people
Tickit’s evidence-based platform provides a safe space for adolescents to share sensitive information about themselves.
Key Features:
Multi-lingual
Strengths based
Low literacy
Self-administered
Immediate results
3 level Triage + protective factors
Purpose built
Integration into EMR
Data dashboard for admin and research
- Purpose built, strengths based, low literacy, multi-lingual
- Self-administered, efficient, immediate results
- Actionable data with 3 level Triage including protective factors
- Streamlined workflow
- Integration into medical records
- Full dashboard of data visualization for admin and research
Proven Impact of eHEEADSSS
Increased Adolescent Engagement
Greater comfort and trust in the electronic format compared to in-person assessments.
Risk Identification
Identified previously unknown sexual abuse and mental health concerns facilitating intervention.
Improved Follow-Up Care
Adolescents identified with risk factors were more likely to receive appropriate follow-up care.
Standardized Data
Provides a standardized, robust dataset to supports analysis and decision-making.
Serving the Diversity of Australian Youth
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