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Social housing is critical infrastructure

By Robert Pradolin Financial Review 10 July 2016

"Governments and the private sector must work together to provide affordable and social housing, because, just like roads and rail, accommodation for all is critical infrastructure for the economy."

Joint submission for the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Retirement Housing Sector

June 2016

The Consumer Action Law Centre (Consumer Action), Council on the Ageing Victoria (COTA), Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG), Justice Connect (Seniors Law) (Justice Connect) and Residents of Retirement Villages Victoria (RRVV), welcome the opportunity tocontribute to the parliamentary inquiry into the retirement housing sector.

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Federal Election 2016: Who I voted for and why

The Age 03 July 2016

HAAG Chairperson Daisy Ellery shares her thoughts on the election......

HAAG submission for the Inquiry into Retirement Housing

June 2016

This submission is a response by Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG) to the inquiry into the retirement housing sector.

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Our Leaders Must Address Some Home Truths On Homelessness

By Jenny Smith- CEO of the Council to Homeless Persons. The Huffington Post 28 June 2016

"It’s now up to all political parties to ensure housing affordability is a top-tier federal election issue."

Winter June 2016

Newsletter June Winter 2016 Older Tenants' Voice

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The Launch of Independent Voices

26 Jul 2016

HAAG hosted the launch of our new report on the 26^th July at the Multicultural Hub on Elizabeth St in the city. We had a good attendance of about 40 people.

Elder abuse: a hidden housing issue

22 Jun 2016

Shane talks to new HAAG co-manager Fiona about her vision and goals for the organisation. They also discuss the recent World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, including the ways elder abuse can affect older people's housing, as well as resources and contacts for people experiencing elder abuse. If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse, please contact Seniors Rights Victoria for advice and support.

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