Organisation
Western Sydney University
Acronym:
WSU
Report
We are working for our people: growing and strengthening the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce
The aim of this report is to provide insight and guidance to enhance the capacity of the workplaces, and the health system more broadly to retain and support the development and careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the workforce.
Literature review
Career pathways for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce: literature review report
The aim of this literature review is to examine the peer and grey literature to inform the broader Career Pathways Project to strengthen career development opportunities and pathways of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the health workforce.
Report
Older women in the private rental sector: unaffordable, substandard and insecure housing
Single older women aged 55 and over are over-represented amongst the asset poor in Australia and are one of the fastest growing groups of homeless people nationally. This report presents the experiences of single older women living on low incomes in the private rental sector within and around the Greater Sydney region.
Report
Benchmarking summer heat across Penrith, New South Wales
This report documents variation of summer temperatures across Penrith, in Western Sydney. Between 14 December 2019 and 31 March 2020, more than 1.4 million measurements of air temperatures were collected using 120 data loggers.
Report
Cooling common spaces in densifying urban environments
This research takes up the challenge of promoting a new approach to thinking about urban liveability in warming cities, with two principles at its core. First, asking how open space can be planned for ‘coolth’ defined as the experience of feeling manageably comfortable in a hot city; and second, how coolth can be connected with...