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The role children's toys and entertainment play in creating gender stereotypes and contributing towards domestic violence

The Greens have initiated a Senate inquiry into the role children's toys and entertainment play...… more

3rd World Conference of Women’s Shelters (The Hague, Netherlands, 3-6 November, 2015)

Over 1,000 delegates from 115 countries gathered in The Hague to share and exchange experience...… more

Women's Community Health Network's Monthly Update

The Women's Community Health Network Monthly Update Our monthly updates are intended to keep...… more

A measure of trust - How WA Police evaluates the effectiveness of its response to family and domestic violence 2015

The Community Development and Justice Standing Committee (the committee) announced an overarching...… more

The latest from the Australian National Research Organisation for Women's Safety

The latest from the Australian National Research Organisation for Women's Safety National...… more

Family law changes a step in the right direction

Family law changes a step in the right direction In 2006, the Australian Government...… more

Update on the work of the COAG advisory panel to reduce violence against women and their children

Update on the work of the COAG advisory panel to reduce violence against women and their children...… more

Call for legislation to protect victims of family violence from being directly cross-examined by their abuser

Call for legislation to protect victims of family violence from being directly cross-examined by...… more

Young Australian's attitudes towards violence against women

Young Australian's attitudes towards violence against women Violence against women has...… more

Access to antenatal care for refugee and migrant women in Western Australia

Access to antenatal care for refugee and migrant women in Western Australia Maternity services...… more

Economic Security4Women

Economic Security4Women From 29th September to 13th November 2015, eS4W and its member...… more

The world's women - inching slowly, unevenly toward equality

The lives of women and girls around the world have improved in several areas over the last 20...… more

Young women at high risk of mental illness

Young women at high risk of mental illness A joint report released by Mission Australia and...… more

Economic security for women in retirement

Economic security for women in retirement On 17 August 2015, the Senate referred the matter...… more

participation in the Breast Cancer Screening Program

PARTICIPATION IN THE BREAST CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM Breast cancer is the most common type of...… more

Women's drinking behaviour relative to Australian guidelines and associated factors over the lifetime

In a study by Powers et al almost 40,000 women in three age groups (18-23 years, 45-50 years and...… more

The Young Australian's Attitudes towards Violence Against Women report - 2015

The Young Australian's Attitudes towards Violence Against Women report - 2015 Violence against...… more

Participation in breast cancer screening program

Participation in breast cancer screening program Breast cancer is the most common type of...… more

Senate Inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement

Senate Inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement A Senate inquiry sitting in...… more

The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health 2015 Accountability Report

The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health 2015 Accountability Report - Strengthening...… more

New ANROWS Landscapes (state of knowledge) papers now available

New ANROWS Landscapes (state of knowledge) papers now available 30 September 2015...… more

Have your say about lifelong economic wellbeing for women in Australia

Have your say about lifelong economic wellbeing for women in Australia From 29th September until...… more

The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health 2015 Accountability Report

This report presents the final update on financial commitments to the Global Strategy for...… more

Women's Community Health Network September update

The Women's Community Health Network's Monthly Update Inside this issue: Women's Forum...… more

Family Safety Pack 2015

The family safety pack aims to reduce violence against women from culturally and linguistically...… more