Best practice
Report
The state of multicultural mental health in Australia
This report examines the extent to which mental health policy intent, legal obligations and fundamental principles are being realised in practice. It identifies examples of emerging good practice with the potential to be adopted at scale and contribute to the realisation of policy objectives. It finds overseas-born Australians more likely to delay mental health support.
Guide
Understanding antisemitism in Australia
This handbook supports national efforts to understand, recognise and counter antisemitism across all sectors of Australian society, reflecting the lived experience of Jewish Australians. The resource is practical, evidence-based and sector-specific. It is aimed for schools, universities, workplaces, government agencies, community organisations and anyone seeking to understand and combat antisemitism in Australia today.
Report
Measure for measure: a people-centred approach to tailoring justice
This report identifies common elements of effective practice across a range of Victorian justice initiatives and organises them into a People-Centred Justice Model to help inform how the sector designs, measures and understands its work. The report also explores the potential and challenges in sustaining and scaling these initiatives.
Guide
Voice of children framework
A practical guide to help Australian government officials ensure children’s perspectives are meaningfully included in the development of policies and programs that affect them, particularly in early childhood education and care settings. It includes best practice guidance on how and when to consult with children, and considerations for safe and inclusive consultations.
Report
Strengthening outcomes through Aboriginal-led co-design: lessons learnt from co-design in practice
The paper captures findings and recommendations from work on the future of co-design practice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It provides an update on consultations, as well as case studies that illustrate key approaches to authentic co-design. The paper presents a call to action for governments to ensure dramatic improvements in co-design practices.