Women’s Health Matters appoints Sarah Ahmed as new Chief Executive Officer
Women’s Health Matters is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Ahmed as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking an exciting new chapter for the organisation as it continues to champion better […]
Women’s Health Matters launches two major reports based on victim survivor lived experience consultation
On 27 November 2025, Women’s Health Matters launched the first two reports from the Victim Survivor Voice pilot project: These reports draw together extensive insights from consultation with victim survivors […]
2025 Survey of Women’s Health in the ACT Report launch
Women’s Health Matters has released a comprehensive report on our second Survey of Women’s Health in the ACT. The 2025 report highlights key health and wellbeing issues experienced by women […]
Victim Survivor Voice Pilot Project funding extended
Women’s Health Matters CEO, Lauren Anthes, is pleased to announce the Victim Survivor Voice pilot program has been extended thanks to further investment from the ACT Government. Today, Dr Marisa […]
Marching forward: from promises to progress, women’s safety cannot exclude any temporary migrant
To mark International Women’s Day, the National Advocacy Group on Women on Temporary Visas Experiencing Violence (the ‘National Advocacy Group’) calls for reform to the migration system to advance Australia’s […]
Major New Survey of Women’s Health in the ACT
The second Survey of Women’s Health in the ACT is officially open, offering all women and femme-identifying people aged 18 or older in the ACT and surrounding region the opportunity […]
Women’s Sector calls on next ACT Government to deliver on what women need
The CEOs of eight organisations supporting Canberra women today launched a joint election platform outlining urgent priorities to be addressed by the next ACT Government. In launching the election platform, […]
Survey of Women’s Health in the ACT – Report Release
Women’s Health Matters has released a major report aiming to make the health and wellbeing of women in the ACT visible through high quality data. In an online survey of […]
Women’s Health Matters Statement – Report from the Inquiry into Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare
The Senate Community Affairs References Committee handed down its Report from the Inquiry into Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare yesterday afternoon – 25 May 2023. Women’s Health Matters (WHM) welcomes […]
Women’s Health Matters welcomes report from the Inquiry into Abortion and Reproductive Choice in the ACT
The Legislative Assembly Health and Wellbeing Committee released their report from the Inquiry into abortion and reproductive choice in the ACT. The report looked at the accessibility, affordability, information and […]