Research
Negative gearing reforms can save $1.7 billion, new research shows
Reforming negative gearing can save the Australian Government more than $1.7 billion each year without hurting ‘mum and dad’ investors,…
Earlier palliative care at home linked to fewer hospital admissions
Offering palliative care earlier to dying patients at home is linked to fewer hospital admissions at the end of their…
Pay gaps close when leaders see the numbers
Australian employers that measure their gender pay gaps are making positive progress in closing gaps between women’s and men’s pay,…
Collaborating for a brighter future
The Cities of Canning and Melville and Curtin University’s School of Management have developed a strong future-focused partnership in a…
Booze ads cause risky drinking in young people: new report
Young people are more likely to start drinking alcohol earlier and at risky levels as a direct result of alcohol…
Healthy foods the ‘new normal’ in WA public schools, research finds
The traffic light policy for canteens has made the food and drinks provided in WA public schools healthier and provided…
Unemployed young men graduate with work-ready skills
A group of 18 unemployed young men with intellectual disabilities have gained vital job skills after graduating from a Men’s…
Innovative jobs can help overcome disability and poverty link: report
Adults with intellectual disabilities and high support needs are commonly denied access to employment but their loved ones are playing…
Researchers discover missing ingredient from Earth’s continental crust
Researchers from Curtin University have identified a missing ingredient in the composition of the continental crust, opening up a new…
Fewer people being referred to fall prevention programs, new study says
More than half of older West Australians who reported falling over in the past year did not seek medical assistance,…