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Organisation

Melbourne Social Equity Institute

Owning Institution:
Case study

Housing, activism and local government: the Bendigo Street occupation – a case study


The proposals outlined in this report set the ground for a new relationship of meaningful connection between housing activists and local government, including councillors and staff involved in planning and all areas of social policy.
Report

Report on the deliberative engagement process with Victorian consumers


This report documents the deliberative community engagement program delivered to inform Vulnerability Strategy to facilitate more equitable access to essential services.
Guide

Enhancing access and support for water customers with cognitive disabilities


Water is an essential service. All customers need to understand how the water services they use are provided, regulated and priced, but water businesses’ current processes may not serve the needs of every customer. This guide provides practical resources to assist water retailers to enhance access to services and support for customers with cognitive disabilities.
Report

Understanding elder abuse: a scoping study


The aim of this scoping study is to consider how elder abuse is conceptualised across different dimensions and settings, what mechanisms and interventions have been used to ameliorate abuse, and how effective these interventions have been.
Report

Unfitness to plead and indefinite detention of persons with cognitive disabilities


This report summarises the findings of a two-year research project designed to develop practical and legal solutions to the problem of persons with cognitive disabilities – and particularly Indigenous people with cognitive disabilities – being found unfit to plead and detained indefinitely in Australia.

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