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2 December 2020

Experiences of food insecurity for Australian women and…

This article outlines the evidence on food insecurity experiences for women and children affected by family violence and what works to support them.

29 October 2020

Suicidality and help seeking in Australian young people

This short article presents research on young people’s suicidal and help-seeking behaviour with implications for practitioners supporting young people.

21 October 2020

The impact of a music therapy program on parenting capacity…

This short article presents the results of Sing&Grow’s evaluation into impacts on caregiver capacity and child development outcomes.

20 October 2020

Ensuring all children get the best start in life

This short article explores how a population approach to early intervention and prevention can support parents and improve child safety and wellbeing.

Male and female college students in casual clothing, on way to class, ascending staircase
15 October 2020

Early intervention strategies to prevent youth homelessness

This article explores how early interventions operate to prevent youth homelessness and outlines the emerging evidence for what works. 

Business partners (including Special Needs Woman) discussing new project at modern startup office
13 October 2020

Lived experience of people with disabilities

This short article outlines the evidence for engaging people with disabilities as experts by experience in policy and service development.

Portrait of a mother bonding with her daughter outdoors
30 September 2020

Practices that support parenting by parents with…

This short article outlines the challenges faced by Australian parents with intellectual disability and best practice and policy responses.

Small business meeting with a local flavour of ethnically diverse people.
15 September 2020

Support during COVID-19 survey: What you told us

This short article summarises the findings from our Child, family and community welfare survey: Support during COVID-19.

Girl studying and making a video call via laptop at home
2 June 2020

Helping children in care stay in contact with their birth…

This short article outlines how out-of-home care caseworkers can support contact between children and their birth families during social restrictions.