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Statement calling to protect the health, wellbeing and safety of civilians in Gaza

As a feminist organisation advocating for the health, wellbeing and safety of migrant and refugee women and their communities, we are deeply troubled by the situation that is unfolding in Palestine. We affirm our commitment to safeguarding women’s lives and…

MCWH Intersectionality Training 2023

Understanding how race, culture and gender work in Australia is essential to building your organisations ability to do real intersectional work. We can’t do intersectional work in policy or practice until we understand how oppressive systems actually impact peoples lives.…

Building Bridges Report Released

Building Bridges is an advocacy and research project which enables migrant and refugee people to participate in the mental health reform process and demonstrates what intersectional, targeted prevention and effective community-based programs for migrant and refugee women should look like.

Submission to the Multicultural Framework Review

MCWH recently had the opportunity to make a submission to the Multicultural Framework Review. Our submission is framed in direct response to the Multicultural Framework Review’s Terms of Reference and is based on our work with migrant and refugee women…

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Women’s Health Services Network welcome the launch of Our Equal State

The Victorian Women’s Health Network welcomes the launch of Our Equal State: Victoria’s gender equality strategy and action plan 2023 – 2027.

Small Change, Big Impact: Women’s Health Services Network Collective Impact Report.

The Victorian Women’s Health Services Network are proud to launch Small Change, Big Impact: Women’s Health Services Network Collective Impact Report. The report captures the combined impact of the women’s health sector to advance Victorian women’s health and equality – a key part of Victoria’s public health infrastructure for four decades.

New Director Roles (Now CLOSED)

****** THE APPLICATION STAGE HAS NOW CLOSED ****** MCWH is currently hiring for 3 new director roles. Each position is remunerated at SCHADS Award Level 8, pay point 1 – 3 depending on experience. Starting salary range is $120,338 -…

4 New Thai Language Resources on Family Violence

As part of the ‘Strengthening Our Collective Knowledge’ Project, MCWH has published 4 new videos in Thai on identifying different forms of family violence and what services are available to support those who have experienced family violence in Australia. These…

Set the PACE: Five ways to design leadership programs for migrant women, non-binary and gender diverse people

MCWH’s PACE Leadership Program has published Set the PACE, a best practice guide for those looking to design leadership programs for migrant women, non-binary and gender diverse people. Set the PACE supports migrant and refugee women, non-binary and gender diverse leaders…

Advocacy priorities 2022 – 2026

MCWH advocates on five key issues as part of our 2022 – 2026 Strategic Plan. Click the links below to read our one-page advocacy briefs on: COVID-19 MCWH Advocacy Mental Health & Wellbeing MCWH Advocacy Prevention of Violence Against Women…

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