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  THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY AND LEGAL SERVICES COVERING GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY IN ADDRESSING INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE: POST-ROYAL COMMISSION TO PRESENT – DECEMBER 2021

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  Child sexual abuse is a complex social problem. In Australia, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (the Royal Co...
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  PENRITH DISABILITY SNAPSHOT – OCTOBER 2021

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  In early 2021, WESTIR was engaged by Penrith City Council to provide a detailed demographic overview of people living with disability in the Penrit...
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  PARITY ARTICLE OCTOBER 2021: RECOGNISING THE ABUSE AND TRAUMA HISTORIES OF CLIENTS IN EARLY INTERVENTION HOMELESS INITIATIVES — INSIGHTS FROM GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY AND BEYOND

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  In 2021, WESTIR Ltd conducted an extensive research project exploring the role of community and not-for-profit legal services covering Greater West...
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  City of Canterbury Bankstown Community Profile Report – October 2021

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  This document presents a study that WESTIR Limited (Western Sydney Regional Information and Research Service) undertook on the community profile in...
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  Infographics

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  Household Composition: There were 648,532 family households in GWS in the 2021 census, accounting for 74.4% of all households.
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  Young people (12 to 24 years) in Greater Western Sydney Part 4: Youth Health and Wellbeing – February 2021

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  This paper is the fourth and final instalment of WESTIR’s 2020 series, Youth in Greater Western Sydney (GWS). The paper presents an overview of h...
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  COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020: RAMIFICATIONS FOR THE 2021 ABS CENSUS – DECEMBER 2020

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  It is clear that the COVID-19 pandemic will leave a dark stain across the entire world for quite a while. It is still early days, but data is alrea...
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  A GUIDE TO ETHICS IN NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH AND EVALUATION – NOVEMBER 2020

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  Research and evaluation has increasingly been undertaken in the not-for-profit (NFP) sector in recent decades. This is mainly due to funding bodies...
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  RESILIENCE THROUGH DISASTERS: LCSA MEMBERS SURVEY REPORT – NOVEMBER 2020

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  Communities and community-based organisations confronted immense disruption in 2019 and 2020 as multiple disasters ravaged NSW, from ongoing drough...
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  MEASURING AGRICULTURAL LAND USE ON SYDNEY’S FRINGE – SEPTEMBER 2020

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  Cities around the world have grown rapidly in recent times, with urbanisation occurring on the fringe of metropolitan regions and leading to the lo...
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