Welcome to our website
The Home Economics Institute of Australia Inc. (HEIA) is the peak professional body for home economists in Australia. HEIA advocates for the interests of professionals working in education, industry, community health, consumer affairs and family and household management. We inform and educate both members and the broader community about the vital role of home economics in modern life. Through a range of resources, professional development opportunities, and events, HEIA supports the growth of home economics education and practice. We also work to influence policy and raise awareness, advocating for the recognition and advancement of home economics across Australia.
Thank you for visiting our website – we keep you updated here with the latest news and events.
You can also now easily sign up and renew your membership online.
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Rethinking fashion: Circular fashion guides
11th November 2025
Every 10 minutes in Australia, around 6000 kilograms of textiles end up in landfill. Monash Universi... [more] -
Food Safety Week 2025
10th November 2025
This week is Food Safety Week, which provides an important opportunity to highlight the role of food... [more] -
World Children's Day 2025
08th November 2025
World Children’s Day – 20 November 2025 This year marks the 36th anniversary of the UN ... [more] -
Foodbank Hunger Report 2025
08th November 2025
Food insecurity can impact anyone. The Foodbank Hunger Report 2025 provides an important snapshot of... [more] -
Plug In: Insights on out-of-field teaching
05th November 2025
Have you listened to Episode #80 of the Out‑of‑Field Teaching Toolkit podcast feat... [more]
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HEIA(SA) Curriculum Inspiration Day 2025
HEIA(SA) welcomes you to the Education Development Center (EDC) for our 2025 Curriculum Inspiration Day. A dynamic program has been planned with a range of hands-on workshops, site visits and inspiring speakers to fill the day. See More |
28 November 2025 |
