Rebalancing care, work and health policy brief

This policy brief articulates the policies and actions necessary to improve health outcomes for women, by placing an intersectional lens over the relationship between care, work and health.

Keywords: adult women, advocacy, caregivers, carers, culturally and linguistically diverse, feminism, gender, gender equality, gender equity, government and policy, health equity, immigrant, LGBTQI+, mental health and wellbeing, metropolitan, migrant and refugee women, national, occupational health and safety, policy, prevention, regional, remote, rural, social determinants of health, women's rights, worker's rights, workplaces

Author(s): Australian Women's Health Alliance
Organisation: Australian Women's Health Alliance
Year Published: 2023
Language: English

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