Parity Articles

Housing Related Challenges for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities
This paper describes some of HAAG’s work in this area, including a growing focus on ensuring culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) voices are part of our voice in the sector and the community more broadly. Read the article here …Posted in: Multicultural & Multifaith Communities

Public Housing Redevelopments Impact Older Persons’ Health and Wellbeing
This article looks at the impact of the Victorian Government’s Public Housing Redevelopment Program on older people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Read the Article here …
Ageing on the Edge Older Person’s Homeless Prevention Project
The Ageing on the Edge Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project is a partnership between Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG) and the University of Adelaide’s Centre for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning (CHURP). Funded over five years by The Wicking Trust and with principal project leads Jeff Fiedler (HAAG) and Dr Debbie Faulkner (CHURP), the project is addressing the rapidly increasing problem facing large numbers of older people, the majority women, at risk of homelessness in Australia. Read the Article here …Posted in: Campaigns

Independent Living Units: Underfunded and Misunderstood
A summary of the changing Independent Living Unit sector, written by one of HAAG’s retirement housing workers Fiona Waters Read the report here …Posted in: Retirement Housing Advice Service

Senator Doug Cameron’s Parity Launch Speech
Senator Doug Cameron launched the edition of Parity Magazine June 2018 titled “Older people and homelessness: What Works” You can download his speech here …
Responding to Older Persons Homelessness: What Works
HAAG published several articles as part of the June 2018 edition of Parity Journal. Ageing on the Edge Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project. Jeff Fiedler and Debbie Fawkner Public Housing Redevelopments Impact Older Persons’ Health and Wellbeing Tegan Leeder Housing Related Challenges for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities Gemma White Independent Living Units: Underfunded and Misunderstood Fiona Waters …Posted in: Multicultural & Multifaith Communities, Campaigns, Retirement Housing Advice Service

Ageing on the Edge- The Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project
Australian Housing Research Institue journal-Housing Works- has published an article on HAAG’s national project, the report on NSW and Home at Last. Read it here …Posted in: Campaigns, Federal Campaigns, New South Wales


