mis-Adventures

Don’t know how to spot health misinformation online? Play mis-Adventures to learn how to judge if online health information is reliable. You choose the path through 3 stories, watch the videos and test your skills on the quizzes.

Anyone can publish health information on social media and the Internet. Many teenagers and young people struggle to decide whether they can trust it. The educational game mis-Adventures helps teenagers and young people learn how to judge whether online health information is reliable.

mis-Adventures was designed in collaboration with teenagers and young people. It was developed by staff at The University of Sydney, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network and Special Design Research Studio. Funding was provided by the Australian Government’s Australian Research Council.

Disclaimer: This app is not a substitute for professional medical advice; information provided is general in nature. If you have questions or concerns about your health, you should seek out a registered medical practitioner.