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Wellbeing

How can Australia prioritise wellbeing and early intervention – including in education and care – to address social and economic challenges?

    A case for universal school meals in NSW

    3 April 2025

    A well-designed, universal school meals program at the state level could help give children the nutrition they need to thrive in their education.

    Katherine Kent

    Liesel Spencer

    Miriam Williams

  • Federal Election Tracker: Explore what parties are promising

    Jack Isherwood and Annemie Verbeke

  • A case for universal school meals in NSW

    Katherine Kent, Liesel Spencer and Miriam Williams

  • Four policy priorities for better endometriosis care in Australia

    Cristy Brooks, Amelia Mardon and Mike Armour

More articles

  • Key objectives for drug policy reform following the NSW Drug Summit

    Prevention, early intervention, harm reduction and education should be prioritised in the NSW Government’s new Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Strategy.

    Jack Wilson, Kate Ross and Steph Kershaw

  • Reducing the prevalence of diabetes and empowering communities for prevention

    Better coordinated approaches that prioritise preventative health could help stem diabetes prevalence in Australia.

    Cristy Brooks and Freya MacMillan

  • Better budgeting: measuring the real long-term costs and benefits of policy

    By measuring outcomes beyond immediate upfront costs, governments can develop a more holistic understanding of the downstream effects of their decisions. Here’s where to start.

    Cressida Gaukroger