The Centre for Australian Research into Access (CARA) aims to address access-related health, education, and safety disparities between remote, regional and metropolitan Australians.
We support evidence-based health service delivery and workforce decisions, enable academic research and inform policy decision-making, with the intention of improving access for essential services across all our communities.
Find out moreThe Centre for Australian Research into Access represents a paradigm shift in research and understanding of access to essential services, helping inform more equitable policy in Australia.
We provide expertise to support and advance research into accessibility. Our team specialises in:
Equitable access to higher education remains a national priority. CARA is contributing to this policy conversation by providing content matter expertise and high-resolution mapping.
Women in rural, regional, and remote areas face complex challenges when seeking sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services.
Access to education is important for everyone. The Centre for Australian Research into Access (CARA) recently generated a database of the road distances from every Australian address to Primary...