Young people don’t understand the impact of age when planning a family
Most students underestimate how much age affects the chance of having a baby, according to new research published.
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Fall in mothers’ use of flexible work arrangements
In the first decade of the new millennium, Australia saw significant growth in the use of flexible work arrangements to care for children such as part-time work. However, recent results released from the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Childhood Education and Care survey show that the…
EDITORIAL: An honest reflection on my mother Maria Venuti’s stroke, one year on
By Bianca Venuti
Helping families balance work and family responsibilities
Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) has officially opened the Fortescue Family Room, a new child care facility in its Perth office. A free service for Fortescue employees, the opening of the Fortescue Family Room is the realisation of a key element of Fortescue’s Diversity Plan which…
Support for vulnerable families
More Victorian families will have access to the critical support they need, during and after the birth of their child, thanks to the expansion of an intensive family and early parenting support program.
Uncertainty still surrounds Queensland abortion laws
The failure to recommend the decriminalisation of abortion in Queensland is disappointing and a missed opportunity to modernise existing abortion laws, say QUT health law academics.