Quality matters – local matters
Women’s Health Matters is an independent, non-partisan think tank that works to improve the health and wellbeing of women in the ACT and surrounding region.
We advocate on behalf of all ACT women, especially those experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability.
We seek to improve the health and wellbeing of anyone who identifies as a woman.
Victim Survivor Voice pilot update June 2025
/in Featured News, Uncategorized /by Sarah BiggerstaffThe Victim Survivor Voice is a peer-led pilot program open to people over the age of 18 who have lived or living experience of domestic, family, and/or sexual violence (DFSV) and live in the ACT and surrounding regions. The project’s purpose is to understand participants’ lived experiences of DFSV support services and systems in the […]
Q&A with Franchesca Isla – 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence
/in Featured News, Local Women's Stories /by Admin WHMWe caught up with Franchesca this 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence. Franchesca is a mum of two girls, the creator of the blog Brave for Bully Zero, a counsellor at Toora Women and most recently the award winner for the Rising Women of Spirit awards. 1. Please tell us a bit about […]