Migration, labour demand, housing markets and the drought in regional Australia

This report examines whether drought affected areas have higher rates of residential mobility out of these areas

Measuring the value of unpaid household, caring and voluntary work of older Australians

This paper demonstrates that older people make valuable economic contributions to Australian society through the time they spend in voluntary work.

The changing role of grandparents

A discussion of grandparents' roles in caring for children and ways in which service providers can support them.

Natural disasters and community resilience: A framework for support

An exploration of the concept of community resilience and frameworks and tools developed to understand and measure it.

Web resources: Grandparents

This page contains selected web resources relating to grandparents.

Web resources: Natural disasters and drought

This page contains selected web resources relating to natural disasters and drought

Opinion: Grandparents raising grandchildren

Grandparents supporting working families

Grandparenting and the 2006 family law reforms

Family Matters No. 88, 2011 - This article focuses on some grandparenting issues in the context of the 2006 family law reforms

Family grief therapy

Family Matters article about a vital model in oncology, palliative care and bereavement for family grief therapy