Policy

Featured Leader: Chloe Jesson on pushing for systems change

Making a lasting impact involves dealing with the root causes of deep-seated societal problems and driving systems change. For instance,

Survey reveals voters’ deep concerns about Australian charities

In the run up to the federal election, the Community Council for Australia has released a new report about what

It’s time to end the use of blanket NDAs in workplace sexual harassment settlements

Working Women Queensland has launched an e-petition urging the government to investigate the misuse of legal tools to shield sexual

NDIS upgrades: Pilots target quality care

NDIS quality boost: New pilots launched for Support Coordination and Supported Independent Living to balance pricing and quality of care.

National review of trans healthcare for children a positive step

Trans healthcare review: Prioritising children’s wellbeing through evidence-based approaches, and equitable access across Australia. The National Children’s Commissioner, Anne Hollonds,

National review of transgender health care for young Australians

National review of transgender health care for Australian youth announced and new guidelines to be developed by NHMRC. The Australian

Australia strengthens justice system’s response to sexual assault

Australia: new resource educates the justice system on sexual assault and strengthens support for victims in court. The Australian Government

Homelessness crisis deepens: Urgent call for action

Australia grapples with a homelessness crisis, according to a new report from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI).

New pilot aims to boost access to affordable assistive technology

The Assistive Technology Rental and Refurbishment Pilot aims to boost access to affordable assistive technology. The new initiative is set

New trial protects First Nations families from violence

The Albanese government is investing $2.6 million to tackle family violence and protect children in the Greater Darwin region. This

Major education reform gives student debt relief and free TAFE

The Albanese Government provides relief to millions of Australians by wiping billions of dollars of student debt. A landmark moment

NSW Government supports victims and families of road crimes

The New South Wales Government has passed The Victims Rights and Support Amendment (Victims Support Counselling) Bill 2024, crucial legislation

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