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Housing for the Aged Action Group presents a show exploring a range of housing issues.

Raise the Roof Housing for the Aged Action Group

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Housing for the Aged Action Group presents a show exploring a range of housing issues.

    "Not an institution" Elder Rights in Aged Care

    "Not an institution" Elder Rights in Aged Care

    Shane and Fiona talk to Debra Nicholls, Elder Rights Advocacy about aged care rights, and their aged care visitors scheme.You can find out more by calling 1800 700 600 or going to www.elderrights.org.au

    Hanging on the telephone

    Hanging on the telephone

    Shane and Fiona talk to Jodie, one of HAAG's intake team, about her work and what people can expect if they call HAAG for assistance.

    What's hotter than Taylor Swift? Housing Justice

    What's hotter than Taylor Swift? Housing Justice

    Shane and Fiona speak to Sabrina Clarke, project worker for Better Renting, about their newly released report into the heat and humidiity of rental properties across australia. We chat about what their research demonstrated and the need for better rental standards.  Read the report and find out more on their website https://www.betterrenting.org.au/

    Older People's Housing at the Victorian Homelessness Conference

    Older People's Housing at the Victorian Homelessness Conference

    Shane and Fiona hear from speakers at the Victorian Homelessness Conference, held at Melbourne Town Hall late last year. Vera Considine talks about her experience of precarious housing as an older woman, and Peter Sibly talks about his plans for the Footscray Lions Village co-operative for older women.

    Valentine's Special: We Love Housing for older people

    Valentine's Special: We Love Housing for older people

    Shane and Fiona hear speakers from the National Housing Conference panel on older people's housing, which HAAG facilitated last year. First, Luke Garswood from Connect Vic Park in Western Australia, and then Dee, a resident of Wintringham. Don't forget to subscribe to 3CR!  

    LGBTIQA+ Housing Justice for older people

    LGBTIQA+ Housing Justice for older people

    We hear from seven members of HAA'G's LGBTIQA+ working group - Rosemary, Robert, Margaret, Rikki, Chuping, Garry and Georgie - who talk about what home means to them. Then we hear from Andrew Rogers from Val's Ageing and Aged Care and HAAG's Committee of Management, about Midsumma, and their radio show on 3CR Rainbows Don't Fade with AgeThanks to Kye White for pre-production! 

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