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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New foundations for learning in Australia
Issues paper

New foundations for learning in Australia

Co-authored by Prof Sharon Goldfeld AM, this paper from VicHealth's 2023 Future Healthy Countdown series maps what is required to address educational and health inequities in the Australian education system.

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Reinventing Australian Schools  for the better wellbeing, health and learning of every child
Policy brief

Reinventing Australian Schools for the better wellbeing, health and learning of every child

This discussion paper outlines five key principles to improve the wellbeing, health and learning outcomes of every child in every community.

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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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