Women
Domestic Violence ‘Shadow pandemic’ worsening due to isolation
Social distancing guidelines have led many people to feel isolated from family, friends and the outside world. But the situation......
Women a special case when it comes to homelessness
Homelessness is something that one might imagine presenting itself as people sleeping rough on the streets. The reality is that......
Widespread offending shows harassment law reform needed
The shocking allegations levelled against former high court justice Dyson Heydon has focused attention on sexual harassment in the legal......
Young women most affected by superannuation early release
With COVID-19, the Federal government announced Australians could withdraw up to $10,000 from their superannuation this financial year and the......
Cannabis use during pregnancy linked to poorer neonatal morbidity and death for babies
A team of researchers from the Robinson Research Institute at the University of Adelaide have published a study which looks......
After Robodebt retraction, will govt drop ParentsNext?
Last Friday the Federal government quietly announced it would be refunding around $720 million in debts raised through its controversial......
Keeping indigenous girls in school
Develop a girl change a community is the motto for the Girls Academy They offer a program of support and......
NSW domestic violence services see spike in cases
Domestic violence support services in New South Wales are seeing a spike in client numbers and an escalation in reports......
NSW Indigenous Woman of the Year
International award winning poet and author, Kirli Saunders, has been named NSW Indigenous Woman of the Year. She manages the......
Group therapy to help women in prison
Two thirds of all prisoners with mental health conditions are women. This makes it incredibly important to find therapies to......