The Nest and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

How does The Nest correspond to the UNCRC? The Nest is a way of thinking about the wellbeing of children and young people. It is a conceptual framework that answers the question “what does it take for a child or young person to have a good life?” It looks at six broad domains that work […]

Submission to the National Food Security Strategy Discussion Paper

ARACY’s submission to the National Food Security Strategy highlights food security as a systems challenge requiring a whole-of-government and whole-of-community response. Drawing on insights from the Young and Wise Nutrition Roundtable, it amplifies young people’s solutions – including: affordable healthy food, stigma-free universal school meals, clearer labelling, and hands-on food skills education.   The submission […]

Submission:Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently Interim Report

ARACY, as part of the Wellbeing and Prevention Coalition, has contributed a submission to the Productivity Commission’s interim report Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently. The submission highlights the need for greater investment in prevention—particularly mental health—through a dedicated National Prevention Investment Fund, sustained collaborative commissioning, and systemic reforms to address the social and commercial drivers […]