CWHR Submission to the Covid-19 Response Inquiry
Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry terms of reference
The purpose of the inquiry was to identify lessons learned to improve Australia’s preparedness for future pandemics. This submission is made on behalf of the Centre for Women’s Health Research (CWHR).
This submission outlines findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health data collected during the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to women’s:
- Mental health
- Safety
- Access to services
Recommendations for policy development to address the impacts of the pandemic on women’s health and to improve future pandemic responses are also presented.
Links
For more information visit the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet website
Read the CWHR submission to the Covid-19 Response Inquiry (PDF)