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WCHM Reports
Publisher: 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.
Stop the Violence: Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls with Disabilities in Australia. Background Paper.
Publisher: Women with Disabilities Australia, 2013
Status – CURRENT
Part of the Stop the Violence Project, this is a background paper to the The National Symposium on Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities. It highlights 6 key issues: recognizing violence; responding to violence; inclusion and participation; sector development, cross-sector collaboration and data capture and use.
Dehumanised -The Forced Sterilisation of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Australia
Publisher: Women With Disabilities Australia, 2013
Status – CURRENT
Recommendations to the Senate Enquiry into the forced sterilisation of women,
It goes with the Territory! The views of ACT Women with Disabilities about Health and Wellbeing Information (2011)
Publisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters Inc, 2011
Status – CURRENT
This companion report presents the findings and views of the women who reported having a disability or long-term or chronic health issue and who participated in WCHM’s health and wellbeing information research, and identifies the major themes and the barriers facing women with disabilities in accessing the health and wellbeing information they need.