Home Insights Latest news Latest news news 22nd August 2022 in news news 22nd August 2022 in news 2022 AHURI National Homelessness Conference helping shape solutions for better futures The biennial 2022 National Homelessness Conference, convened by AHURI In partnership with Homelessness Australia, has wrapped up in Canberra, with 1050 delegates and 85 presenters across 22 sessions focussing on developing and shaping solutions for the terrible problems of homelessness in Australia. view details In the Media 19th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 19th August 2022 in In the Media Older Australians caught in pincer grip of rising rents and dwindling incomes Recent ABS figures have revealed a substantial increase in the number of homeless people over the age of 55. A growing number of Australians reaching retirement age still have an outstanding mortgage or are still renting, and with interest rates and cost of living increases we're seeing rent rises all across the country. This article in the ABC claims that more social and affordable housing is needed for older Australians who rent, and features an interview with AHURI CEO Dr Michael Fotheringham. view details In the Media 17th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 17th August 2022 in In the Media NRAS tenants face rising rents as affordable rental scheme winds down Thousands of low-income renters are facing homelessness as the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) comes to an end, even as the federal government launches a suite of housing policies to tackle Australia's housing crisis. This article in the ABC claims the end of NRAS would push more people into housing stress, and features statements from AHURI managing director Dr Michael Fotheringham. view details In the Media 11th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 11th August 2022 in In the Media Leanne Gray has worked for 35 years. Now she can’t find a rental and lives in an unheated ‘tin can’ Workers in regional Victorian towns are being forced to sleep in tents, cars or caravans after a tree-change exodus from Melbourne over the past two years increased competition for rental properties to crisis levels. This article in the Sydney Morning Herald examines the shortage of rental accommodation in Victoria, and features AHURI research and findings recently presented at the National Homelessness Conference in Canberra. view details news 11th August 2022 in news news 11th August 2022 in news Indigenous homelessness is distinct and requires culturally appropriate responses Homelessness responses for Indigenous Australians need to be culturally appropriate, respect Indigenous perspectives and focus on safety and understanding ahead of non-Indigenous concepts of home, according to new AHURI research. view details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Current page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
news 22nd August 2022 in news news 22nd August 2022 in news 2022 AHURI National Homelessness Conference helping shape solutions for better futures The biennial 2022 National Homelessness Conference, convened by AHURI In partnership with Homelessness Australia, has wrapped up in Canberra, with 1050 delegates and 85 presenters across 22 sessions focussing on developing and shaping solutions for the terrible problems of homelessness in Australia. view details
In the Media 19th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 19th August 2022 in In the Media Older Australians caught in pincer grip of rising rents and dwindling incomes Recent ABS figures have revealed a substantial increase in the number of homeless people over the age of 55. A growing number of Australians reaching retirement age still have an outstanding mortgage or are still renting, and with interest rates and cost of living increases we're seeing rent rises all across the country. This article in the ABC claims that more social and affordable housing is needed for older Australians who rent, and features an interview with AHURI CEO Dr Michael Fotheringham. view details
In the Media 17th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 17th August 2022 in In the Media NRAS tenants face rising rents as affordable rental scheme winds down Thousands of low-income renters are facing homelessness as the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) comes to an end, even as the federal government launches a suite of housing policies to tackle Australia's housing crisis. This article in the ABC claims the end of NRAS would push more people into housing stress, and features statements from AHURI managing director Dr Michael Fotheringham. view details
In the Media 11th August 2022 in In the Media In the Media 11th August 2022 in In the Media Leanne Gray has worked for 35 years. Now she can’t find a rental and lives in an unheated ‘tin can’ Workers in regional Victorian towns are being forced to sleep in tents, cars or caravans after a tree-change exodus from Melbourne over the past two years increased competition for rental properties to crisis levels. This article in the Sydney Morning Herald examines the shortage of rental accommodation in Victoria, and features AHURI research and findings recently presented at the National Homelessness Conference in Canberra. view details
news 11th August 2022 in news news 11th August 2022 in news Indigenous homelessness is distinct and requires culturally appropriate responses Homelessness responses for Indigenous Australians need to be culturally appropriate, respect Indigenous perspectives and focus on safety and understanding ahead of non-Indigenous concepts of home, according to new AHURI research. view details