Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia, 2016
Status – CURRENT
This report investigates the destructive impact of violence against women and their children in Australia.and recommends a new approach to achieve lasting change. The recommendations are designed to inform the Third Action Plan of the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022.
Publisher: State of Victoria, March 2016
Status – CURRENT
In response to a number of family violence related deaths in Victoria, The Commission was asked to make practical recommendations to achieve the following outcomes: prevention, early intervention, support, perpetrator accountability, systematic response, community and government response, evaluation and measurement of the success of strategies, frameworks, policies, programs and services introduced to put a stop family violence.
Publisher: Government of South Australia, 2016
Status – CURRENT
Strategic framework to address gender inequality within South Australian public sector. This gender-informed resource is a subset of the South Australian Women’s Policy and video links to the 2016 Gender Equality Leadership Summit held in South Australia.
Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia, 2015
Status – CURRENT
The National Mental Health Commission’s Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services ‘Contributing Lives, Thriving Communities’, highlighted the existing complexity, inefficiency and fragmentation of the mental health system and presented a compelling case for long-term sustainable reform. The Government’s response outlines 9 interconnected, concrete areas of reform:
Publisher: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australian Government, 2016
Status – CURRENT
This strategy applies to the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and other Australian government agencies delivering Official Development Assistance (ODA). This document outlines why and how we work on gender equality and women’s empowerment in foreign policy, in economic diplomacy and aid for trade, in the aid program, and in our corporate and human resource policies.
Publisher: Australian Health Policy Collaboration, 2015
Status – CURRENT
At a forum on 25 November 2015, representatives from seven working groups and the broader public health sector came together to discuss chronic disease targets and indicators. The working groups covered the topics of mortality, morbidity and high risk populations; alcohol; salt; physical inactivity; tobacco; diabetes and obesity; and mental health. Attendees supported development of a prevention scorecard.
Publisher: Government of South Australia, 2015
Status – CURRENT
Achieving Women’s Equality sets out the key priorities for action to ensure the economic status, social inclusion, safety and wellbeing of South Australian women throughout their lives is improved and sustained. The Policy provides a framework to address gender equity across all facets of state government and partnerships with non-government organisations, business, local government and community groups (Summary Sheet 2015).
Publisher: Tasmanian Government 2015
Status – CURRENT
This document is the Tasmanian Second Action Plan in response to the National Plan to reduce violence against women and their children. Second Implementation Plan for Tasmania, will be the continued implementation of Taking Action: Tasmania’s Primary Prevention Strategy to Reduce Violence Against Women and Children 2012-2022.