Amanda Rishworth

Australia’s first national autism strategy has been released, aimed at improving mental health, social and economic outcomes for Autistic people.

A new program focused on teen boys is rolling out, designed as an early intervention method to stop gender-based violence.

The Government has accepted most of the recommendations from the Disability Royal Commission, stopping short of ending specialist schools.

The Government has approved 19 projects to build, renovate, and buy crisis homes for women and children fleeing domestic violence.

A definition for sexual consent has been included in a national framework released on Saturday. Key concepts of consent are also included.

What is 1800 RESPECT? The crisis support line will now offer a text message service for those seeking support.