Spotlight on Women’s Health East
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Spotlight on Women’s Health East

Women’s Health East (WHE) is the regional women’s health promotion organisation for Melbourne’s eastern region. The region covers 7 Local Government Areas – Yarra Ranges, Knox, Maroondah, Manningham, Monash, Whitehorse and Boroondara. Melbourne’s east is a diverse and populous area that stretches from inner city suburbs out to semi-rural townships in the Yarra Ranges. Women’s Health East operates on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people.

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Spotlight on Women’s Health Victoria
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Spotlight on Women’s Health Victoria

For 30 years, Women’s Health Victoria (WHV) has been driving better health outcomes for Victorian women by strengthening the women’s health sector, delivering targeted services for Victorian women, advocating for policy change, and producing essential gender-informed research. With an intersectional feminist lens, and informed by the latest research and evidence, WHV lead significant, meaningful change at a systemic, cultural and individual level. WHV’s work is driven by their five priority areas: sexual and reproductive health, prevention of violence against women, mental health, women’s equality, and women and cancer.

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Spotlight on Women’s Health & Wellbeing Barwon South West
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Spotlight on Women’s Health & Wellbeing Barwon South West

Women’s Health & Wellbeing Barwon South West (WHWBSW) was incorporated in 2011 and is the regional women’s health service for the Barwon South West (BSW) region. WHWBSW works to reduce health inequities across three priority areas, including gender equality, violence against women, and sexual and reproductive health.

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Spotlight on Women’s Health in the South East
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Spotlight on Women’s Health in the South East

Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE) is the regional women’s health service for the Southern Metropolitan Region. WHISE is a not-for-profit organisation that focuses on empowering women. WHISE works to improve the health and wellbeing of women in their region by providing health information and education to governments, organisations, education providers, and community groups.

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Spotlight on Women’s Health Goulburn North East
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Spotlight on Women’s Health Goulburn North East

Women’s Health Goulburn North East (WHGNE) is a feminist organisation, leading change towards women’s empowerment, women’s health, the prevention of violence against women and ultimately, gender equality, in rural and regional Victoria.

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Promoting good health for all Victorians
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Promoting good health for all Victorians

Our sector is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of all women and gender-diverse people in Victoria. Not all women and gender-diverse people experience the same health issues in the same ways.

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Gender, Health and Wellbeing: Showcasing Victoria's Women's Health Services
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly

Gender, Health and Wellbeing: Showcasing Victoria's Women's Health Services

Gender, Health and Wellbeing: Showcasing Victoria's Women's Health Services is a week-long showcase of the work, activities and impact of the Victorian Women's Health Sector at Victoria's Parliament House.

The Victorian Women's Health Services Sector will gather at Queens Hall, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, from February 19th to 23rd, 2024, to showcase its work and legacy through a series of activities and events.

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The impact of the women’s health service funding uplift across 2022-2023
Torre DeRoche Torre DeRoche

The impact of the women’s health service funding uplift across 2022-2023

The additional funding uplift supported our sector to significantly enhance and extend our reach and impact across the state in 2022–2023, and to further develop the infrastructure needed to drive long-term change.  As of June 2023, the funding uplift has allowed the sector to employ an additional 67.98 FTE, consisting of 83 new, extended or expanded positions. This includes…

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