Resource hub

Here you’ll find a collection of our evidence-based publications and resources to support your work with children and families.

 

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in Australian early childhood education and care
Reports

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in Australian early childhood education and care

This review provides insights into the impact of disruptions to early childhood education and care attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic on children 0 to 5 years.

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Having material basics is basic
Issues paper

Having material basics is basic

Material basics are essential for our health and wellbeing. This paper from Prof Sharon Goldfeld, Dr Anna Price, and Fadwa Al‐Yaman is the third in VicHealth's 2023 Future Healthy Countdown series.

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Integrated Child and Family Services
Issues paper

Integrated Child and Family Services

Two papers explore the role that integrated child and family centres could play in addressing the needs of children and families.

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By Five Paediatric Project Community Stories
Research snapshot

By Five Paediatric Project Community Stories

See what's possible when local people are empowered to come together to solve local problems, for children and the future of our communities.

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Reducing Inequities in Children's Mental Health
Research snapshot

Reducing Inequities in Children's Mental Health

Children experiencing disadvantage have up to three times higher rates of poor mental health. Explore how inequities in children's mental health could be reduced.

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Reducing Inequities in Children's Reading Skills
Research snapshot

Reducing Inequities in Children's Reading Skills

By improving reading skills among children experiencing disadvantage, we can create substantial and lifelong benefits for children, families and society.

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