Home at Last

On the 4th of December the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV) and Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG) released joint report aimed at preventing homelessness in older people from high-need culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Victoria...

8th October 2015

Workers from HAAG attended a session run by Alzheimers Australia to better understand the symptoms and risk factors of Dementia...

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17th September 2015

On Thursday 17th September HAAG’s Home at Last service won a major award for Excellence in Ending Homelessness Amongst Older People...


26th August 2015

Housing for the Aged Action Group Inc has been nominated for the 2015 Victorian Homelessness Achievement Awards...


The Challenge of Responding to Elderly Homelessness 

By Dr Maree Peterson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland - July 2015

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25th August 2015

The plan to demolish the towers and redevelop the site was considered by the previous state government. But Housing Minister Martin Foley said the towers would stay because the residents wanted to keep them...


24th August 2015

Prime public housing land that could house hundreds of residents is lying vacant, despite a waiting list that recently surpassed 34,000 people...


August 2015

This submission is a response by Housing for the Aged Action Group to the 'Laying the Groundwork' consultation paper discussing the review of the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). HAAG would like to ackonwledge that the submission was compiled with contributions from our members and this forms the foundation of our response. 

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13th August 2015

The Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation has announced an Exploration Grant 'Homelessness Housing & Disadvantage' Impact Area for Housing for the Aged Action Group.The Exploration Grant Program is a very important part of the Foundation's commitment to supporting new ideas and solutions within impact areas...


 

By Beatrice Kelly. the Age 23 July 2015

Thirty-odd years ago when I was in my mid 30s, I saw an advertisement for a free financial counselling session at an inner-city community centre. I was interested: first, because the counsellor bore the same name as a dear brother of mine, a hopeless financial manager whom my father had bailed out more than once. But less flippantly, I wanted to buy my own place...

 


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