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Technical standard for AI in government
This standard provides practical guidance for technical specialists and business owners embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in government systems, enabling agencies to confidently experiment with and develop AI use cases. The standard outlines best practice for the end-to-end design, development, deployment and use of AI systems. It reinforces the Australian Government’s commitment to the AI Ethics...
Guide
Brain injury: a practitioner guide
This practitioner guide is designed to support service providers to contextualise medical information about brain injuries for women living in violent and stressful domestic settings. It aims to improve a practitioner's ability to respond to women who may have a mild brain injury by providing: key information about mild brain injury in the context of...
Report
A call for connection
Loneliness in young people has emerged as a growing public health concern. Drawing from data from young Australians, this report establishes that loneliness is not just an individual problem but reflects gaps in social, economic, health and educational systems. It calls on policymakers to elevate loneliness as a national priority and provides actionable evidence and...
Report
Closing the Gap: annual data compilation report
This report, which tracks Australia’s performance towards the targets and indicators in the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, shows mixed progress, with 4 of 19 targets on track to be met. The report takes a closer look at the outcomes and experiences of different population groups, including young people, people with disability and people...
Evaluation
The power of peer work: an evaluation of ReachOut's PeerChat service
ReachOut PeerChat is an online, peer-led chat service designed to support young people who are facing mental health concerns and everyday challenges. The evaluation demonstrates that the service is achieving significant positive outcomes and highlights the unique and important role of peer work in mental health.