Events

POSTPONED: Affordable Housing Options for Ages 50+, Sunbury

23 Apr 2020

This Event has been postponed due to Corona Virus.

Housing Options & Homelessness for Older People Werribee

12 Mar 2020

Join us for morning tea at the Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre Plaza Library for a discussion on homelessness for older people in the community, and share some tips on affordable housing options for older people.

March General Meeting - Farewell Jeff

5 Mar 2020

Join us for the first meeting of the year - and Jeffs last meeting at HAAG. We'll hear from Jeff about the Ageing on the Edge Project research in Queensland, and Gemma about HAAG's submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Homelessness.

End of year Volunteer & Member Luncheon

10 Dec 2019

Come and share a delicious lunch with us and celebrate the achievements of our volunteers and members!

 

Annual General Meeting

21 Nov 2019

Thursday 21st of November
11am to 1pm  
Hayden Raysmith Room
Level 4, Ross House
247-251 Flinders Lane Melbourne
Rsvp to haag@oldertenants.org.au

Retirement Villages Act Review - residents meeting

14 Nov 2019

The Retirement Villages Act is under review.  We are holding a meeting of residents to discuss HAAG's submission and assist people to make their own submission if they want to.

When: Thursday 14 November 2019 from 10.00am-12.00

Where: HAAG office, Level 1 247-251 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000

Morning tea: Improving Consumer Decision Making about retirement

14 Oct 2019

Are you aged 50 years or older?

Do you live in Victoria?

Do you currently live in a Retirement Village?

If so, you're invited to an morning tea!

Mill Park Communtiy Centre Aged Care Information Session

10 Oct 2019

On Saturday 3rd of August Vijay Laxmi visited the  Mill Park Communtiy Centre in Mill Park to deliver information about aged care and housing options in Other in Sri Lankan Tamil. 45 people attended the session. Coordinated Aged Care presentation, spoke about the Navigator project and did a Housing presentation. 5 referrals received for housing, AMCS helped with linking group into access to Yoga class

Afternoon tea: Improving Consumer Decision-making about Retirement Housing

3 Oct 2019

Are you aged 50 years or older?

Do you live in Victoria?

Do you currently live in a Retirement Village?

If so, you're invited to an afternoon tea to hear about some new independent research by the University of Melbourne to find out what information people use to help them decide to move into a retirement village.  You will be asked to complete an anonymous survey which asks questions about what information you used to help you make a decision, how easy it ways to understand and how accurate it turned out to be.  The information you provide will be used as input into the review of the Retirement Villages Act.

WHEN: Thursday 3 October 3.00pm-4.30pm

WHERE: Haydn Raysmith Room, Level 4 Ross House, 247-251 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000

This project has been made possible by a research grant from Consumer Policy Research Centre and Residents of Retirement Villages Victoria. 

If you have any questions about the research or the survey please contact the project manager Dr Sue Malta on 0409 433 077 or susan.malta@unimelb.edu.au

Global Climate Strike

20 Sep 2019

Friday 20 September is the Global Climate Strike. Led by school students around the world, this time the strike is expanding to all sections of society. The impact of climate change on older people, especially people with low incomes and no assets, is going to be big.

Join the Retirement Accommodation Action Group at 11am to paint a banner for the march, or join with the contingent of HAAG members and staff at 1:45 pm on Level 1, Ross House.

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