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ANNUAL REPORT **********

Annual Report 2001- 2002
HEA WHV
Women's Health Victoria
Annual report
50 p
2002




AUDIO **********

4TH AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH CONFERENCE: Politics, action & renewal
HEA AUS
The Australian Women's Health Conference
10 conference cassettes covering the opening of the conference, all plenary sessions and the public forum held at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 19 -21 February 2001
February 2001
10 tapes of varying length


BOOK **********

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S YEARBOOK 1997
HEA ABS
Office of the status of women
1995 yearbook of statistics
200 p
1995



Women's Health
HEA ABS
MADDEN, Richard
A comprehensive social report describing a range of issues relating to the health of Australian women
253p p
1994



NATIONAL NON ENGLISH SPEAKING BACKGROUND WOMEN'S HEALTH STRATEGY
HEA ALC 1
ALCORSO, Caroline; Schofield, Tony
"...outlines strategies which address the principal sources of NESB women's poor health service provision...complemented by strategies aimed at empowering NESB women as health service consumers".
187 p
1991



4th AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH CONFERENCE: conference proceedings
HEA AUS
The Australian Women's Health Conference
A collection of the research papers presented at the 3 day conference held at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Themes and objectives of the conference focused on: Politics; Action and Renewal of women's health.
445 p
February 2001



WOMEN'S HEALTH: A FRAMEWORK FOR CHANGE
HEA COM
Commonwealth Department of Community Services and Health
A discussion paper for community comment and response
73 p
1988



WOMEN 2003
HEA COM
Commonwealth Office of the Status of Women
Brief summaries of the advancement of Women in Australia and the current policies.Issues includejustice, human rights, refugees and older women
2003



WELL FOR LIFE EVALUATION Highlights from the evaluation - phase one projects
HEA DHS
DHS
Well for Life is a program on nutrition and physical activity for frail older people. RE-AIM is an evaluation program to gauge the effects of health promotion interventions
2005



GIPPSLAND WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT REPORT
HEA GIP
Gippsland Women's Health
Project report written by the Gippsland Womens Health Steering Committee as an application for funding of the Gippsland Womens Health Service.
72 p p
1991



GIPPSLAND WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICE INC HEALTH SERVICE AGREEMENT
HEA:GIP
Gippsland Women's Health Service Inc
A NOT FOR LOAN agreement has been developed in consultation with staff and Interim Committee of managment, representing the women of the Gippsland communities and in conjunction with the Regional Staff.
9 p
1992-1993



WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICE IN GIPPSLAND - DRAFT PROPOSAL
HEA GIP
Gippsland Women's Health Project - July 1991
NOT FOR LOAN - In 1990 the Gippsland Regional Health Department was approached to submit a proposal to the National Women's Health Program, for a Women's Health Service in the Gippsland Region. During 1990 draft submissions were prepared. Funding of $55,000 was made available under the National women's Health Program for a Research Project. This project would gather information on existing health services for women and their needs for health services which would then be incorporated into a new submission and report.
26 p
July 1991



GIPPSLAND WOMENS HEALTH PROJECT REPORT
HEA GIP
Gippsland Women's Health
Project report written by the Gippsland Womens Health Steering Committee as an application for funding of the Gippsland Womens Health Service. NOT FO LOAN
72 p p
1991



GIPPSLAND WOMEN'S HEALTH PROMOTION PLAN 2001-2004
HEA GIP
Gippsland Women's Health
Health promotion is the action taken to solve public health problems.........the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health
47 p
2001



WOMEN'S HEALTH PLAN - GIPPSLAND
HEA GWH
Gippsland Women's Health Planning Committee
The Gippsland women's Health Plan to the year 2000, with its supporting documents, represents a detailed, focused and achievable set of outcomes in order to advance the health and well being of women in Gippsland and to promote optimal enjoyment of life.
140 p
1997



WOMEN'S HEALTH PLAN - GIPPSLAND
HEA GWH
Gippsland Women's Health Planning Committee
The Gippsland women's Health Plan to the year 2000, with its supporting documents, represents a detailed, focused and achievable set of outcomes in order to advance the health and well being of women in Gippsland and to promote optimal enjoyment of life.
140 p
1997



GIPPSLAND WOMEN'S HEALTH PROMOTIONAL PLAN: 2001 - 2004
HEA GWH
Gippsland Women's Health Service



GIPPSLAND WOMEN'S HEALTH PROMOTION PLAN 2001-2004
HEA GWH
Creative Skill Consultants
GWHS in conjunction with the Gippsland Women's Health Promotion Reference Group presentation: Aim; Issues; Principles; Directions and Strategies for Health Promotion 2001/04
47 p
April, 2001



EVALUATION HEALTH PROMOTION : A HEALTH WORKERS GUIDE
HEA HAW
HAWE, Penelope; Degeling, Dierdre; Hall, Jane
"...deals with the key issues in a systematic way, providing the reader with a "user friendly" guide to both the science and art of evaluation in health promotion".
254 p
1990



EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION RESOURCE
HEA KEL
KELEHER, Helen
Resource to help those working in health promotion to plan implement and evaluate programs
2006



HAVING A BABY IN VICTORIA : FINAL REPORT OF THE MINISTERIAL REVIEW OF BIRTHING SERVICES IN VICTORIA
HEA LUM 1
LUMLEY, Judith (Dr.); et. al.
A review of models of care, education and information needs, women with additional needs, hospital and support services, midwifery practice and medical education, in relation to the provision of birthing services in Victoria
239 p
1990



HANDS - ON HEALTH PROMOTION
HEA MOO
MOODIE, Rob (ed); Alana Hulme (ed)
Very comprehensive book for health promoters which covers the core activities, health and bahavioural issues, settings and sectors for health promotion such as sport & rec, schools; special populations and health inequalities. Chapter on promoting women's health
2004



HEALTH CHOICES OUR VOICES
HEA MOR
MORRIS, Kate
Recommended procedural guidelines for quality services and best practice in a culturally diverse community.
40 p
1994



PATHWAYS TO BETTER HEALTH
HEA NAT
National Health Strategy
National Health Strategy issues paper no.7. This seventh issues paper by the National Health Strategy demonstrates that health promotion is valuable in terms of saving lives an averting illness.
252 p
March 1993



HEALTH PROMOTION: Principles and practice in the Australian context: 2nd edition
HEA OCO
O'CONNOR-FLEMING, Mary Louise; PARKER, Elizabeth
Demonstrates how these principles fit into the broader public health context, and how they can be integrated into practice in a range of settings, including the workplace, schools, rural health communities, Aboriginal and torres Strait Islander communities and health care organisations.
366 p
2001



NATIONAL AGENDA FOR WOMEN storm damaged
HEA OFF
Office of the Status of Women
Implementation Report
231 p
1992



GIPPSLAND WOMENS HEALTH SERVICE SERVICE REVIEW REPORT
HEA ORG
Organisational Solutions
A NOT FOR LOAN report presents the results from the review of the Gippsland Women's Health Service (GWHS) conducted by Organisational Solutions during the months of April to June 1994.
30 p
June 1994



GENDER IMPACT ASSESSMENT: MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS
HEA RIC
RICE, Kerrillie, Tsianakas, Vicki
A gendered mental health policy framework
2005



WOMEN'S HEALTH: A primary health care approach
HEA ROG
ROGERS, Cath; SMITH, Angie
Encompasses a broad range of issues, some shared by and others unique to women from a multiplicity of backgrounds, including indigenous , multi-cultural, remote areas and urban centres.
304 p
1998



BOUTIQUE HEALTH? GENDER AND EQUITY IN HEALTH POLICY
HEA SCH
SCHOFIELD, Toni
Paper looks at what is understood by gender specific health policy. Looks at international trends towards "mainstreaming" and discusses the implications
2004



AUSTRALIA'S RURAL AND REMOTE HEALTH A Social Justice Perspective
HEA SMI
SMITH, Janie Dade
Text book that on the issues that affects rural health policy and systems. Covers culture, health perspectives, remote indigenous health and the rural health workforce
2004



KEEPING WELL MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION FOR ALL Report on the Third Transcultural Mental Health Promotion Forum 20 September 2001
HEA TRA
SPITERI, John (ed);Transcultural Mental Health Centre
Suggests that mental health promotion requires different skills and approaches available in the health sector.



HEALTH STATUS OF VICTORIAN WOMEN: A first report storm damaged
HEA VHS
HUMAN SERVICES VICTORIA
A valuable reference point for planning and evaluationg future directions in women's health programs in this state.
63p p
1997



VICTORIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELL BEING STRATEGY Annual Action Plan 2003-2004
HEA VIC
Vic Govt Dept of Human Services
Listing of initiatives to be undertaken by Victorian government agencies to improve women's health and well being
2003



VICTORIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELLBEING STRATEGY YEAR ONE UPDATE
HEA VIC
DHS
Leaflet on upate of strategy - listing a number of initiatives that have been undertaken



PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROMOTION EVALUATION
HEA VIC
DHS
Manual to help evaluation of projects
2005



WHY WOMEN'S HEALTH? - VICTORIAN WOMEN RESPOND
HEA VIC 1
Victorian Ministerial Women's Health Working Party
Report of the Victorian Ministerial Women's Health Working Party into the provision of appropriate health services to women.
170 p
1987



EVERYDAY EVALUATION ON THE RUN
HEA WAD
WADSWORTH: Yoland
This book describes evaluation as a process of assessing the value of things around us or things we do.
88 p
1991



HEALTH PRMOTION KNOW-HOW Notes from the field ona model of community participation
HEA WAL
WALSH, Jenny; NORTH, Pearl
Outlines a community participation model used to carry out health promotion with disadvantaged groups.
2002



KEEPING HEALTHY PEOPLE HEALTHY! Community Health Plan 2003/2004
HEA WEL
Wellington Primary Care Partnership
Community health plan for Wellington
2003



THE VICTORIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HEA WHA
WHAV
Women's Health Services
14 p
1993



PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH Concepts, Emerging evidence Practice Summary report
HEA WHO
WHO
Report written by WHO in collaboration with Vic health Promotion Foundation and Uni melbourne imn an attempt to make it easier for health policy makers and [planners to include mental health in their brief
2004



MAPPING THE MODELS
HEA WHS 1
The Women's Health Services Program in victoria
For women - By women. This report has been prepared by women's health Around Victoria (WHAV), the network of Women's Health Services, to record the development and first five years of operation of the VWHSP. It was produced with a number of purposes in mind.
92 p
1993



DATA COLLECTION & ANALYSIS MODEL FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING & ACCOUNTABILITY
HEA WHV
WOMEN'S HEALTH VICTORIA
The data analysis described in this report came together as part of the everyday work of Women's Health Victoria and represents 3 years of recording, analysing, adjusting data systems to meet constantly changing accountability requirements.
43 p
November 1998



VICTORIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM - What is it? Past, Present and Future
HEA WHV
Women's Health Victoria
Proceeding of Women's Health Victoria's Forum
16 November 2000
36 p
November 16, 2000



GENDER SENSITIVE STANDARDS IN THE PRIMARY HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES SECTOR - Background Paper
HEA WHV
DEARN, Liz
Gives background to gender sensitive standards and suggests a framework for standards.
27 p
1999


CD-R **********

Health Promotion Matters to Management Breakfast Forum
HEA CEN
Centre for Health Program Evaluation
Forum aimed to inspire health managers to make health promotion a priority issue
2002



MADE IN THE FUTURE Conference proceedings, 16-19 Jun 2002
HEA MAD
RITCHIE, Jan
Paper from conference which covers physical activity and capacity building
2002



HEALTH PROMOTION MATTERS TO MANAGEMENT
HEA VIC
Centre for Health Program Evaluation
CD-ROM produced by The University of Melbourne and VicHealth on forum held in 2002 for heath program evaluation. (Also available as a video presentation)
2002


KIT **********

INTEGRATED HEALTH PROMOTION RESOURCE KIT
HEA DHS
DHS
Includes integrated health promotion for service providers and measuring health promotion impacts and evaluation
2003



VICTORIAN WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELLBEING STRATEGY POLICY INFORMATION KIT
HEA VIC
Department of Human Services
Folder containing Womens Health and Wellbeing Policy Statement and Implementaion Framework 2002-2006; Annual Action Plan 2002-2003; Women's Health and Wellbeing Strategy overview of consultation findings; Women's Health and Wellbeing Discussion Paper 2001; Growing Victoria Together; A snapshot of women's health and wellbeing- Victoria 2002; description of complementary initiatives
2002



POLICY STATEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK 2002-2006. Kept in Victorian Women's Health and Wellbeing Strategy Folder
HEA VIC
Dept Human Services
Government key strategic directions for women's health and wellbeing
16 p
2002


VIDEO **********

Health Promotion Matters to Management Breakfast Forum
HEA CEN
Centre for Health Program Evaluation
Forum aimed to inspire health managers to make health promotion a priority issue
2002