Making ACT bus stops work for women
During 2019 the ACT government made significant changes to the transport system in Canberra to accommodate the tram line from Gungahlin to the city, including the decommissioning of many bus […]
Creating opportunity or entrenching disadvantage? 5 Years on – ACT Labour Market Update
Women’s Health Matters and the ACT Council of Social Services (ACTCOSS) produced this analysis of the ACT labour market, looking at future trends with a focus on wages, levels of […]
The views of same sex attracted women in the ACT about their health: “This is what the real experience is like…”
This report is the fourth in a series that looks at the views and experiences of health and health needs of ACT women, with the aim of improving options and […]
Below the surface
This report follows a 2018 Women’s Health Matters report, Hidden disadvantage among women in the ACT, about women in low income households. Our 2018 report found that women are disproportionately represented among […]
What ACT women value in women’s health services
This report provides an overview of the findings from Women’s Health Matters research between 1990 and 2018 looking at ACT women’s experiences of accessing health services, what they look for […]
What makes public spaces safer for ACT women?
Urban planning has the potential to encourage or inhibit the social participation of women as it affects the accessibility of services such as health care, education, shopping centres, banks, post […]
Submission to ACT LGBTIQ + Legal Audit
The stories of ACT women in prison: 10 years after the opening of the AMC
This report tells the stories of eleven women who were imprisoned in the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) and who shared their stories with Women’s Health Matters. Here they are able […]