Older women are the fastest growing group of homeless people in Australia. A recent study estimated that 240,000 women aged 55 or older are at risk of homelessness nationally, as are another 165,000 women aged 45-55.
Join Trish Doyle (Shadow Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic Violence), Jo Haylen (Seniors) and Ryan Park (Health, Housing and Homelessness) to find out more about what can be done. Special keynote address by The Hon. Dr Kay Patterson AO, Age Discrimination Commissioner.
Panel discussion featuring Meagan Lawson (COTA NSW), Beverly Baker (OWN NSW), Katherine McKernan (Homelessness NSW) and presentation from Kobi Maglen, Ageing on the Edge - Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project.
This event is being held online via Zoom to be COVID-19 safe.
Please RSVP before 14 November at www.johaylen.com/owhforum
"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."