Australia
Report
The Australian aged care data landscape
This report discusses opportunities to improve outcomes for older Australians by facilitating data sharing. It identifies key priorities for the aged care sector, including promoting common data languages and developing a coordinated, national approach to support data access and use.
Report
Sport Integrity Australia’s management of the national anti-doping scheme
The audit was undertaken to determine whether Sport Integrity Australia has established effective governance arrangements for anti-doping and is effectively managing the National Anti-Doping Scheme. It found that management of the scheme is partly effective and that governance arrangements are partly fit for purpose. The report makes seven recommendations.
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Strong Born Campaign and FASD Communications and Engagement Grant for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in regional and remote communities
This evaluation assesses Strong Born – a communications campaign to raise awareness of the harms of alcohol consumption while pregnant and/or breastfeeding among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in rural and remote communities. The report highlights the campaign's successes and enabling factors.
Position paper
The US alliance, the North, and cultural change
This paper highlights that the national security risks faced now are in Australia's region. It proposes a clear focus on the defence of Australia and its northern approaches. The paper also addresses the critical nature of Australia's relationship with the USA. It provides six recommendations.
Journal article
“It’s going to be huge”: family member experiences of the transition into individualised housing for people with disability
This article describes the perspectives of family members supporting people with disability moving into individualised housing in the community. These transitions have benefits for people with disability and their families, but also bring adjustment challenges and stresses, illustrating the need for considered planning and support for family members.