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Looking for an overview or in-depth coverage of a particular women’s health or gender equity issue? Explore our recent publications by topic, publication type, and year.

14 November 2024

Women’s Health Victoria Impact Report 2023-2024

This report contains a review of activities and achievements of Women’s Health Victoria for the period July 2023 to June 2024.

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1 November 2024

Victorian Women’s Health Services Network: metropolitan map with local government areas

Map of Melbourne showing the local government areas served by each of the metropolitan services within the Victorian Women’s Health Services Network. The 2024... 

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1 November 2024

Victorian Women’s Health Services Network: statewide and regional map with local government areas

Map of Victoria showing the local government areas served by each of the regional services within the Victorian Women’s Health Services Network. Also lists... 

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28 October 2024

Towards a gendered understanding of women’s experiences of mental health: recorded presentation [Video]

This is a recorded presentation of WHV’s issues paper, ‘Towards a gendered understanding of women’s experiences of mental health and the mental health system‘,... 

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21 October 2024

Realising access: Abortion and contraception inequities and enablers in Victoria

This report analyses trends in sexual and reproductive health service seeking across Victoria with a focus on abortion and long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). It... 

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9 October 2024

Women’s Health Victoria Strategic Plan 2023 – 2028

This strategy sets out Women’s Health Victoria’s vision, purpose, role, focus, enablers, values, goals, outcomes and commitments for the five years to 2028. Our... 

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1 September 2024

Sextember Zine

This annual compilation of sexual and reproductive health articles, writings and artwork is put together by 1800 My Options every September to mark World... 

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22 August 2024

Make It shEqual: empowering advertising to get equal [Podcast series]

In this 5-part series, gender equality experts, senior advertising professionals, and top Australian brands talk about leading the way in re-shaping the industry to... 

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13 August 2024

shEqual Project evaluation: advacing gender equality in the advertising industry, June 2024

This report showcases the impact and reach of the shEqual program in advancing gender equality within the Australian advertising industry. As the only initiative... 

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28 June 2024

Evaluation of the Victorian Women’s Health Atlas: 2015 – 2023

In July 2023, Women’s Health Victoria (WHV) engaged Painted Dog Research to evaluate the implementation and outcomes of the Victorian Women’s Health Atlas (the... 

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28 June 2024

Submission to the Joint Select Committee On Social Media and Australian Society

shEqual, a national initiative delivered by Women’s Health Victoria, welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Inquiry. shEqual is the only initiative... 

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17 June 2024

Real bodies: understanding and celebrating labia diversity

The Real Bodies: Understanding and Celebrating Labia Diversity report by Women’s Health Victoria reveals that almost one-quarter of young Australian women feel anxious or... 

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29 April 2024

Victorian Women’s Health Atlas overview: April 2024

The Atlas, produced by Women’s Health Victoria, is a free, interactive data platform that displays health and social wellbeing indicators, mapped by sex, for every... 

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20 March 2024

Inclusive Health and Wellbeing Resources for *Women Over 50 Webinar – 14 March 2024

An expert panel discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion when developing resources for women over 50, sharing their professional and lived experiences, and... 

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15 March 2024

Victorian WHSN Submission to Inquiry into the issues related to menopause and perimenopause

The Victorian Women’s Health Services Network (WHSN) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry into the... 

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Acknowledgement of Country

Women’s Health Victoria acknowledges and pays our respects to the Traditional Owners of the land that our offices are situated on, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.

As a statewide organisation, we also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and water across Victoria. We pay our respects to them, their cultures and their Elders past and present.

Read more about our Reconciliation Action Plan

Our Commitment to Gender Diversity and Inclusion

Women’s Health Victoria’s focus is women (cis and trans inclusive) and gender-diverse people. We address feminist health issues and are committed to supporting all people impacted by gender inequity who can benefit from our work. As a proud intersectional feminist organisation, Women’s Health Victoria is working towards meaningful inclusivity, guided by and supporting people who identify as women, trans, intersex and gender diverse.

Read about our commitment