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  • We’Re Hiring

    RSTO is hiring: Practice and Partnership Lead

    Restacking the Odds is hiring a Practice & Partnership Lead. The successful applicant will lead the strategy development, execution and monitoring of the partnerships and practice stream of RSTO. Applications close 1 December 2023, apply now!

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    Addressing inequities in access to antenatal care

    Restacking the Odds (RSTO) has published a research snapshot with insights to help health practitioners, health services managers and policymakers optimise antenatal care for all women.

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    Importance of ‘stacking’ early years services recognised by SA Royal Commission into ECEC

    Restacking submitted a response to the South Australian Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care, and many of our submission priorities were recognised in the final report, including the importance of ‘stacking’ multiple evidence-based services in the early years to improve outcomes in the first 1000 days.

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    RSTO in action: Scenarios

    RSTO has published three hypothetical scenarios, informed by real experiences, to showcase how RSTO partnerships with services and communities can drive meaningful change in service provision. 

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    Webinar: Towards equitable early years services and systems

    This webinar recording provides an overview of Restacking the Odds, the evidence behind the approach, and explores how lead indicators are enabling services to better meet the needs of children and families—particularly those experiencing disadvantage.

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    RSTO Indicator Guide for early years services

    We’ve undertaken extensive research to identify the quality, quantity and participation indicators that help to optimise the benefits of early years services for children and families.

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    Restacking partners: Gowrie Victoria

    Gowrie and Restacking are working dynamically, and applying an improvement approach, to ensure more children experience quality education in the years before they start school. 

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    Advocating for every child

    Our submission to the National Early Years Strategy shares evidence from RSTO’s research and co-design work with services and communities.

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    New RSTO website

    Welcome to the Restacking the Odds (RSTO) website. A place to learn about advancing equity using data and early years service system change.

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Restacking the Odds is a collaboration between the Centre for Community Child Health at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Bain & Company and Social Ventures Australia.

RSTO would like to acknowledge the support of project partners the Paul Ramsay Foundation and PALO IT.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.