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- What would you tell your MP to do? 🙋 Older people’s housing in this Country is a total mess. Owing your own home in retirement is an impossible dream for many Seniors nowadays. The Aged Pension simply is not enough to afford to live in …
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in: 📣 Housing Campaigns
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- 1 year, 2 months ago
- Women in Crisis 🙅♀️ I had a visit today from a 53 year old Tenant of my CHP, she has been homeless and couch surfing for a while also turning up for work at one stage. This lady has NO family and is totally alone, she w…
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Issues: Community Housing
Region: New South Wales in: 🏚 Housing Experiences - 4
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- 2 years, 6 months ago
- Hear our Stories. Solve the Housing Crisis 🤕 405,000 older women around Australia are at risk of homelessness. Even more will join them in facing everyday stress keeping the rent payed, food on the table and the lights on, until politicians tak…
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- 4 years, 5 months ago
- Making Headlines 🗞 The so called ‘invisible homeless’ – often older people who are couch surfing, living in cars, staying in unsafe accomodation – are no longer so invisible. After years of camp…
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- 4 years, 7 months ago
- Sell Off of Public Housing NSW 💸 In 2015 I was living happily on a Housing Estate in Macquarie Park NSW, we had an amazing Community, very little Social problems and the buildings were 28 years old. The NSW Govt decided to sell off …
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Issues: Community Housing, Public Housing
Region: New South Wales in: 🏚 Housing Experiences - 3
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- 4 years, 10 months ago
- Contacting “Shelter Agencies” I have been contacting the various “Shelter” people in WA, SA & Tasmania this morning encouraging them to join House on Fire and the NASH Facebook Page. I know we are very keen to get…
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- 4 years, 10 months ago
- Peer support group for older women at risk of homelessness This video was kindly put together by a friend who supports our work
https://fb.watch/a9i7x8mMWT/
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- 4 years, 10 months ago
- Local-scale solutions One size does not fit all. How do we ensure that older women have a range of options for appropriate, safe and affordable housing? How do we get projects off the ground and replicate those that work…
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in: 💡 Housing Solutions
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- 5 years ago
- Horror housemates 🧟♀️ We started a topic to talk about sharehousing as a potential solution for some older people. But for those of us who live in sharehouses, or did in our younger days, we’ve all had those housema…
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Issues: Sharehousing in: 🏚 Housing Experiences - 3
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- 5 years, 1 month ago
- Moving house 📦 I’m midway through moving house. It is such a stressful thing to do and there are so many hidden costs, even things like not being able to eat at home for a day or two, not to mention removali…
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Issues: Private Rental in: 🏚 Housing Experiences - 3
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- 5 years, 4 months ago
- What would you tell your MP to do? 🙋 Older people’s housing in this Country is a total mess. Owing your own home in retirement is an impossible dream for many Seniors nowadays. The Aged Pension simply is not enough to afford to live in …
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