Policy & Advocacy

AMWA, NATSIWA, WWDA, and WwWA jointly urge the government to reform the care economy by recognising care as essential social infrastructure. The submission highlights gendered undervaluation, workforce shortages, and inequities affecting Indigenous, disabled, and multicultural women. It calls for stronger coordination, anti-racist regulation, AI oversight, and investment in prevention, ensuring reforms are co-designed with women who provide and rely on care.