Today CEOs of Victoria’s 12 women’s health services, along with Rainbow Health Australia, are calling for an immediate uplift in investment to secure the health and wellbeing of Victorian women, following the release of alarming data which shows Victorian women have gotten sicker, more anxious and depressed since the commencement of the COVID19 pandemic.
Representation matters
Early next month the Federal Government’s virtual, live streamed Women’s Safety Summit will take place to address one of the most pressing issues in the country: violence against women and children. While we’re pleased to see that the Summit will…
Project Category: Preventing Violence
Women’s Health Services Capacity Building Project
Transforming the mental health system for migrant women
What is required to transform the mental health system to better support migrant women?
Sex-selective abortion bans: reading the fine print
Achieving reproductive justice requires intersectional thinking: we should always consider how sexual and reproductive justice intersects with other issues such as systemic racism.
60 seconds with Niyayesh Samedi
Niyayesh is an artist specialising in designing and knitting health related graphs.
Project Category: Our Advocacy
Mental health and wellbeing
Policy Brief: Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Mental Health
This policy brief outlines the key issues pertaining to migrant and refugee women’s mental health and wellbeing, as well as considerations for mental health policy, programs and service delivery. The
The WRAP #90: 60 seconds with Saranya Pranav
What are you enjoying doing at the moment? I have been trying different recipes. Yes, I love cooking. It is part of our culture; it has nurtured our daily life. Trying different recipes has made cooking very interesting and I…
Our Advocacy
Our 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…