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Frontyard |
A co-location of Youth Services
which focus on the needs of homeless or disadvantaged young people
16 –25. Each service operates independently, however the immediate
needs of disadvantaged and homeless young people are met in a coordinated
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Key Centre for Women's Health |
The Key Centre is located in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne and was designated a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre in Women's Health in 1993. The Director is Professor Doreen Rosenthal. The Centre has a strong interdisciplinary profile, with staff from backgrounds including medical anthropology, medical sociology, psychology, feminist economics and medicine. The Centre offers coursework graduate diploma and masters level training in women's health, provides research training at masters, doctoral and postdoctoral levels and participates in medical training. It also provides short courses in women's health which emphasise research methodology and policy and program development. |
Infoxchange |
The info Xchange Inc. is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing a quality up-to-date information service to the Victorian community sector. |
Council
to Homeless Persons
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Be informed on the real issues of homelessness in our community. Parity magazine is published by the Council to Homeless Persons, a peak body representing welfare agencies in Victoria. It dispatches information on homelessness from the grass roots level - what's happening in shelters, refuges and on the streets. Parity reports on efforts being made my workers and services on behalf of homeless people, current events and issues such as affordable accommodation, health, social trends and effects of government legislation. |
SSAY |
A group of queer friendly researchers at La Trobe University's Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) are interested the many issues affecting the lives of same sex attracted youth (SSAY). Their research aims to learn about the problems facing young people who are exploring their sexuality. Further, the research aims to develop a greater understanding of the positive influences in the lives of young queer people. It is hoped that this important information will then be used in the development of strategies assisting same sex attracted youth. |
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