Research - Multicultural Centre For Women's Health

Community Insights: COVID-19 response and recovery for older migrant and refugee women

Based on in-depth interviews with migrant and refugee communities, MCWH has developed a new resource ‘Community Insights: COVID-19 response and recovery for older migrant and refugee women’ to help governments and support agencies better understand the experiences of older migrants…

Safety and Support in My Language Project Findings Report

MCWH has launched important findings from the Safety and Support in My Language Project, which show the effectiveness of bilingual health education in violence prevention.

Left Behind: Migrant and Refugee Women’s Experiences of COVID-19 Report

Drawn from interviews with over 70 migrant women across Victoria, this report documents how deeply the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted migrant women.

The front covers of the two reports and an inside page

2021 Sexual and Reproductive Health Data Report and ‘Act Now’ Paper

The Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health is pleased to present the ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health Data Report 2021’ and accompanying ‘Act Now’ Advocacy Paper.

Executive Director’s Message: MCWH Sexual and Reproductive Health Data Report 2021

Dear MCWH partners and friends, As a leader in the health and community sector, you will be acutely aware of the impact of discrimination and inequity in people’s lives. Even though the Australian health system has been established to provide…

THE MUSES PROJECT: Multicultural and settlement services supporting women experiencing violence

New evidence to support migrant and refugee women’s health, safety and wellbeing MCWH is proud to share the findings of new research we conducted in three Australian states about the current and potential role of settlement and multicultural services in…

Call for Papers

Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health is hosting a 2-day national Multicultural Women’s Reproductive and Sexual Health Conference on 27-28 February 2020 in Melbourne. The conference will share current evidence, new research, and innovative and proven practices to contribute to and…

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Submission to the Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education

Submission to the Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education Inquiry into the future of stillbirth research and education in Australia This submission has been developed by the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH), the national voice for immigrant and…

Reframing research

The answers we seek are often limited by the questions we ask. No, we’re not talking about spiritual enlightenment. We are talking about the challenges of research when issues of race, gender and culture are involved. For example, research…

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