National plan to respond to the abuse of older Australians 2019–2023
News— 21 March 2019
The Australian Government has released a national plan to address elder abuse.
Relationships
Survey – Prevention activities: Building respectful relationships and gender equality to end violence against women
News— 29 January 2019
This survey aims to map primary prevention services that are working to build gender equality and respectful relationships in Australia.
Report – Trends in partnering and fertility among the Indigenous population
News— 24 January 2019
This report examines trends in family formation among Indigenous people in Australia.
Report – Impact of FIFO work arrangements on the mental health and well-being of FIFO workers
News— 10 December 2018
This report found that 33% of fly-in fly-out workers surveyed experience high levels of psychological distress compared to 17% of non-FIFO workers.
Report – Great expectations: How gendered expectations shape early mothering experiences
News— 4 December 2018
This report discusses the societal expectations of pregnancy and early motherhood compared to the reality of many women's experiences.
Report – Mission Australia youth survey report 2018
News— 4 December 2018
This report from Mission Australia presents findings from its 17th annual survey of young people aged 15–19 years about issues that concern them.
Report – Kindness, emotions and human relationships: The blind spot in public policy (UK)
News— 13 November 2018
This report discusses how kindness and everyday relationships can affect change and support individual and societal wellbeing.
Report – 'Kids have big thoughts too'. Life transitions: What children say about change
News— 30 October 2018
This report identifies the life changes that children view as significant and how adults can support and empower them during times of change.
Growing up unequal: Young women’s health and wellbeing
Short article— 30 April 2018
A recent report from Women's Health Victoria brought together research and promising practice to explore the health and wellbeing of young women.
