Housing Futures in an Ageing Australia
| Date(s): | 10 Nov 2003 |
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| Location: | Melbourne |
The aim of this most timely conference was to assess the effectiveness of current policy settings and canvass new options for older people's housing in Australia. Funded by The Myer Foundation as part of its "2020 A Vision for Aged Care in Australia" project, the conference was co-hosted by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute.
The conference was attended by representatives of the housing and aged care industry, academic researchers, consumers, and government policy leaders.
Please visit www.myerfoundation.org.au for information about the Myer Foundation or download some of the following documents and presentations for more detail on the research around this issue.
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Housing Futures in an Ageing Australia: Program |
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Fact Sheet |
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Housing an older Australia: more of the same or something different? (Keynote Paper ) - Anna Howe |
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Using research to shape policy on affordable rental housing for lower income older Australians - Andrew Jones |
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Housing for the Aged Action Group - Jenny Stewart |
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Independent Living Units: the forgotten social housing sector - Sean McNelis |
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In search of a home: Investigating the housing and support needs of older homeless people - Bruce Judd and Kay Kavanagh |
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The intergenerational perspective - Older people's housing and the housing market - Simon Kelly |
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The providers interest - Financing retirement village accommodation compared to residential care - George Earl |
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The economists/actuarists perspective - What are the options for individuals and the community? - Hugh Sarjeant |
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Retirement village model - Peter Inge |
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Ageing Australia housing choice - Stephen Birrell |
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Office of Housing property services - Ed David |
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Supported housing model - Sue Casey |
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Final Comments - The Hon Candy Broad, Minister for Housing, Victoria |

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