WESTIR PUBLICATIONS
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RESILIENCE THROUGH DISASTERS: LCSA MEMBERS SURVEY REPORT – NOVEMBER 2020
Communities and community-based organisations confronted immense disruption in 2019 and 2020 as multiple disasters ravaged NSW, from ongoing drough...Read more -
MEASURING AGRICULTURAL LAND USE ON SYDNEY’S FRINGE – SEPTEMBER 2020
Cities around the world have grown rapidly in recent times, with urbanisation occurring on the fringe of metropolitan regions and leading to the lo...Read more -
COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020: EMPLOYMENT – JULY 2020
COVID-19 has overshadowed the year 2020 for all Australians at a time when many households have been recovering from the effects of drought, bushfi...Read more -
NSW PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY – HEALTH SERVICES IN THE SOUTH-WEST SYDNEY GROWTH REGION – JULY 2020
On 14 July 2020, WESTIR Limited was invited as a witness to the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into the current and future provision of health services ...Read more -
RESOURCE DOCUMENT – DATA COLLECTION, MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN THE COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT – MAY 2020
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has significantly impacted the way that professionals work in the community services sector and beyond.Read more -
ABORIGINAL FAMILY PLANNING CIRCLE ARTICLE FEATURED IN EVALUATION JOURNAL OF AUSTRALASIA – APRIL 2020
The evaluations of the Aboriginal Family Planning Circle (AFPC) program have been featured in the March 2020 edition of the Evaluation Journal of ...Read more -
PARITY ARTICLE 2019 – DEVELOPMENTS IN HOMELESSNESS ESTIMATES TO BETTER INFORM COMMUNITY SECTOR POLICY AND PRACTICE – DECEMBER 2019
In 2019, WESTIR Limited published a Census 2016 Topic Paper called ‘Homelessness among at-risk groups in Greater Western Sydney’.Read more -
INEQUALITY IN AUSTRALIA: A YOUNG PERSON’S PERSPECTIVE – 2018
In 2018, WESTIR Limited released the report Inequality in Australia: A Young Person's Perspective with Youth Action NSW.Read more -
PENRITH HOMELESSNESS INTERAGENCY SERVICE MAPPING RESEARCH PROJECT – 2018
In 2017/18, WESTIR Limited was approached by Penrith City Council on behalf of the Penrith Homelessness Interagency to undertake a homelessness ser...Read more -
PENRITH COMMUNITY PROFILE – 2018
In 2018, WESTIR Limited assisted Penrith City Council in the research, data analysis and survey development for the Penrith Community Profile 2018....Read more