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13 Feb 2023
This Valentine’s Day, give them the gift that keeps on giving. Condoms are the easiest method to protect against unintended pregnancy and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). STI rates are on the rise and can be undetected. Condoms help the fun go all night long.
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From the WHGNE team - a big congratulations to our former CEO, Susie Reid, who has been awarded an Order of Australia for service to community health and gender advocacy.
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22 Dec 2022
The team at WHGNE wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday season. Our offices are closed from Friday 23 December and will reopen on Monday 9 Jan. See you all in the new year 🙌
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WHGNE extends a big thanks to all members of the Gender Equity Community of Practice (CoP) and everyone who participated in 2022. We look forward to getting in touch about the CoP in 2023. For general info on the CoP or to join the mailing list:
whealth.com.au/gender-equity…
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30 Nov 2022
The final Regions reIMAGINED conversation, Contributing to our Communities - tonight 6:30pm on Zoom, with 3 amazing panellists & once again expertly moderated by @_MillieRooney of @AustraliareMADE. Meet the panellists and register for your free link here:
whealth.com.au/events/region…
23 Nov 2022
Hearing Benambra asked the community in northern Victoria what matters to them this election. We put it to local candidates - see their responses here: whealth.com.au/research/hear… #VicVotes
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22 Nov 2022
Where do your local candidates stand on matters of gender equality and health equity? #VicVotes whealth.com.au/research/vict…
18 Nov 2022
WHGNE is hiring! What's it like working at WHGNE? We asked our team! You can view the full video, position descriptions and apply for a role through our website: whealth.com.au/join-our-team…
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11 Nov 2022
We've asked local candidates in our region where they stand on issues of gender equality and health equity ahead of the Nov 26 Victorian state election. Check out the results via WHGNE's Regional Women's Health and Wellbeing Election Scorecard
whealth.com.au/research/vict…
We have 5 newly created roles to fill at WHGNE - contribute to social equity and gender equality in regional Victoria! To view PDs, watch the team talk about working at WHGNE or apply for a position through Ethical Jobs, head to our website: whealth.com.au/join-our-team…
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WHGNE eLearning launches today! Find four new courses around gender equity and the prevention of gender based violence ahead of 16 Days of Activism later in the month. Additional and updated courses coming in 2023! whgne.learnworlds.com
We're hiring at Women's Health Goulburn North East! To find out more about what we do and why, watch our team talking about Working at WHGNE youtu.be/ZCTXjYi5_zg via @YouTube
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25 Oct 2022
Regions reIMAGINED: Connecting with our Communities is today, Wed. 26 Oct at 6:30pm! Engage with the rich topic of connection, community and the public good. Moderatored by @_MillieRooney, joined by 3 amazing panellists. Register now - free & online!
whealth.com.au/events/region…
19 Oct 2022
Care is fundamental to human existence. We all need it throughout our lives and providing it is an act of love - let's work to translate our individual propensity to care and be cared for into collective values, policy and infrastructure #valuecare
18 Oct 2022
A summary of the key themes from a fantastic panel discussion on care where Beth Thornber, ... australiaremade.org/blog/reg…
18 Oct 2022
Stage three tax cuts are regressive, inequitable and unjust. Thank you Dr @helenhainesindi, Independent for Indi, for passing our research on to Federal Treasurer @JEChalmers, ahead of the release of the Budget.
whealth.com.au/research/stag…
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10 Oct 2022
WHGNE, in collaboration with @AustraliareMADE, presents the second event in our Regions reIMAGINED conversation series, Connecting with our Communities. This thought-provoking exploration of what it means to connect is free and online. To register:
whealth.com.au/events/region…
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30 Sep 2022
The Gender Environment Data Alliance was established to compile & curate #data at the intersection of gender & environment. Why? Because the impacts of #ClimateChange & environmental disasters are gendered. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=0be2xoIm… #GenderData #GenderClimateJustice
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30 Sep 2022
Check out the latest issue of Partyline magazine, focusing on rural women's health and wellbeing - including this article from WHGNE on the importance of health equity and community voices.
ruralhealth.org.au/partyline…
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29 Sep 2022
You might want to get involved with abortion activism but aren’t sure where to start.
Some ways to advocate for abortion rights: sharing your story, donating or volunteering, and voting meaningfully.
For more information or support visit 1800myoptions.com.au.
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