Negotiating Discourses of Shame, Secrecy and Silence
Publisher: Australian Research Council and Western Sydney University, Community Migrant Resource Centre, FP NSW, and Centre for the study of gender, social in equities and mental health. January 2017
Status – CURRENT
Identifying migrant and refugee women’s experiences and constructs of sexual embodiment are essential for understanding sexual subjectivity and provision of culturally safe sexual health information
WCHM Reports
/in Evidence / Statistics /by adminPublisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters
Status – CURRENT
A collection of reports published by Women’s Centre for Health Matters, ACT. Includes research and findings about Women behind bars, CALD Women, Indigenous Women, Young and Old Women, Women with disabilities etc.
It goes with the Territory! The views of ACT Women from CALD Backgrounds about Health and Wellbeing Information (2011)
/in Evidence / Statistics /by adminPublisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters Inc, 2011
Status – CURRENT
This companion report presents the findings and views of the 102 women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds who participated in WCHM’s health and wellbeing information research, and identifies the major themes and the barriers facing them in accessing the health and wellbeing information they need.
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Women in the ACT: Enablers and Barriers to Achieving Social Connectedness (2009)
/in Evidence / Statistics /by adminPublisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters Inc, 2009
Status – CURRENT
This report aimed to develop a profile of CALD women in the ACT. It documents fifteen themes from the research which were identified as factors that influence CALD women’s social connectedness and wellbeing, as well as the elements that enhance social connectedness.