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Gambling awareness brochures in Assyrian, Dari, Hazaragi, Punjabi, Tamil and simple English

MCWH has worked in collaboration with community organisations in Victoria, project partners and the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation to produce five new factsheets to raise awareness about gambling and potential harms related to gambling and gaming. “How does gambling affect…

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Multilingual brochures about Hepatitis C: Good news about treatment in Vietnamese, Chinese and plain English

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network and St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne have developed a colourful 2o page brochure called Hepatitis C: Good news about treatment, Viêm gan siêu vi C Tin Mừng về Điều Trị and 丙型肝炎关于治疗方法的好消息. The…

Can we all be feminists?

New writing from Brit Bennett, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and 15 others on intersectionality, identity and the way forward for feminism Edited by June Eric Udorie MCWH is excited to add this collection of essays to our library, featuring seventeen writers from…

Stay up to date with new multilingual resources for women’s health

Happy International Women’s Day to all the remarkable women who continue to leave their mark and create a better pathway for women all around the world. There is still work to be done –but let’s take this moment to…

60 Seconds With Jacqueline Wong

Founder, The Swim Project This month, we’re chatting with Jacqueline Wong, the founder of The Swim Project, a social enterprise with the vision to empower, educate and support young adults from multicultural backgrounds to learn to swim and increase their awareness…

Stillbirth Research and Education Final Report

We feel very honoured to have been mentioned in the final report of the Senate Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education. MCWH congratulates the Committee on their important work and looks forward to seeing the impact of the report…

Framing violence prevention in meaningful ways

In collaboration with Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV), MCWH developed a handy tip sheet for anyone working to prevent violence against women.

The spirit of partnership & collaboration

The spirit of partnership & collaboration At this time of the year, many of us are lucky enough to take a few days away from our regular routines to spend time with our loved ones. We try to make the…

The most generous gift of all

This time of year is a perfect time to think about giving. As The Charities Aid Foundation World Giving Index 2017 shows, Australia is a generous nation: even if we have slipped from being in the top five most giving…

60 seconds with Dr Lilac Limpangog

Academic, mother and MCWH RAP Manager Lilac is a gender equality advocate and advisor, university lecturer, Philippines cross- cultural trainer, and a devoted mother of two school-aged kids. She is passionate about promoting women’s rights in all domains of her…

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