This publication upskills University of Western Australia researchers on how to engage potential government collaborators and funders, and how to make policy impact. It is a complement to the biannual How to work with government researcher training workshops.

It includes advice on how to:

• be successful in policy engagement and impact creation
• shape and influence public policy
• communicate your research to policy-makers
• write for policy professionals
• pitch to media
• navigate the Australian policy landscape