Strengthening Gender Equity Through Research and Evidence
We’re excited to launch a new policy brief focused on the importance of high-quality research and evidence in boosting gender equity in Australia’s health care system.
Strengthening Gender Equity Through Research and Evidence argues that better research, evidence and data are required to understand the significant health inequities faced by priority populations of women.
2023: That’s a Wrap!
2023 was a very productive year here at the Australian Women’s Health Alliance as we continued our work toward achieving gender equity in health for all women.
As we head into a short break, we wanted to remind you about some of our key achievements.
Highlights from Our Annual General Meeting
In the wake of our recent Annual General Meeting, we are pleased to share highlights below, including our 2022-2023 Annual Report.
The first year of our Department of Health and Aged Care, Health Peak and Advisory Body Grant saw a number of achievements…
Addressing the Gendered Nature of Violence and its Health Impacts
The Australian Women’s Health Alliance is proud to announce the launch of a new Policy Brief Addressing the gendered nature of violence and its health impacts.
So are we, and that’s why we…
Beyond Violence: Broadening the Horizons of Women’s Health
Women’s health policy in Australia has had a tumultuous journey.
It has been only 60 years since all women have had the right to vote in Federal Government elections. It’s been 14 years since the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Health Strategy was published, without implementation funds.
New e-Learning on the Horizon, Opportunities to Contribute
The Australian Women’s Health Alliance is creating new online resources to draw links between gender, health and prevention. To make these resources as useful as possible…
Supporting Women’s Health and Wellbeing Through Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Alina Thomas has been fighting for systemic improvements in women’s rights since her university days. In an immersive degree that enabled her to explore the intersection between social issues, political issues, reproductive issues and gender, Alina says she found her early motivation to start, advocating for change, a motivation which still burns brightly today.
Increasing Gender Equity in Prevention and Healthcare
Are you committed to advancing a health system that delivers better outcomes for everyone, regardless of gender or background?
So are we, and that’s why we…
Join us for the Australian Women’s Health Alliance AGM and webinar
RSVP for our AGM and webinar, Women’s Health: More than violence.
Join us on 3 November 2023 for the AGM formal proceedings which will be followed by an expert panel of speakers from across Australia discussing access to community women’s health services.
Conversations in women’s health
‘I am the expert of my body,’ said Sasha Kutabah Sarago at a panel discussion held during the launch of the new Women’s Health Hub. Sasha’s powerful statement is a call to action for policy makers and those engaged in health system planning and delivery.
