Evidence to inform policy and practice supporting families

Explore a dynamic line-up of sessions featuring leading voices, lived experience, research and practice, showcasing the latest evidence and ideas influencing the lives of families. 

Most young Australians hope to have children one day, but their family plans are being shaped by deeper concerns about the future – particularly trust in public institutions and concern about economic and environmental issues – according to the latest report from the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). 

Men who experienced an intimate partner relationship breakup or separation have significantly higher rates of suicidal thoughts and attempts than men who had not, even years later, according to new research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). 

Designed for early-career practitioners this online training provides tools, knowledge, and resources to support better outcomes for families by adopting neurodiversity affirming approaches to practice.