Prevention
Alternative labels
Prevention-based approaches
Discussion paper
Advice on the National Suicide Prevention Strategy
This draft strategy for consultation is intended to guide long-term, coordinated suicide prevention by broadening current efforts and strengthening the existing support system. It provides guidance for all levels of government and provides practical direction for services and those delivering them.
Evaluation
Small change, big impact two years on: the role, reach and impact of the Victorian women’s health sector
This report includes case studies, impact statements and other qualitative data to assess the impact of the Victorian Women’s Health Program across five intersecting priority health areas: gender equality, gendered violence prevention, sexual and reproductive health, mental health and wellbeing, and women in a changing society.
Report
Measuring public health behaviours and intentions
This research examines the impact of COVID-19 on New Zealanders’ attitudes and behaviours towards public health measures. This knowledge can be used to better prepare decision makers for future pandemics and other major health threats.
Literature review
Supported playgroups as early intervention: what can we learn from the evidence?
This report summarises the findings from a rapid evidence scan that explored the evidence base for supported playgroup models. The evidence base for supported playgroup models is emerging. The few quantitative evaluations available provide some evidence that supported playgroups can improve child outcomes, including language, cognition, behaviour, socialisation, transition to school; and parent outcomes, including...
Report
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices have the solutions to suicide prevention: who’s listening and who’s taking action?
The findings outlined in this review demonstrate the widespread uptake and influence of ATSISPEP report findings and recommendations across primary health networks and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention policy and practice at local, state and national levels.