Australian Institute of Health and Welfare is rated 3 out of 5 in the category government administration. Read and write reviews about Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) is a major national agency set up by the Australian Government under the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act to provide reliable, regular and relevant information and statistics on Australia's health and welfare. We are an independent corporate Commonwealth entity established in 1987, governed by a management board, and accountable to the Australian Parliament through the Health portfolio. Our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians through better health and welfare information and statistics. We collect and report information on a wide range of topics and issues, ranging from health and welfare expenditure, hospitals, disease and injury, and mental health, to ageing, homelessness, disability and child protection. Governments and the community use our reports and data in discussing, debating, and making policy decisions on health, housing and community services matters.
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Canberra, Sydney