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

  1. 2D AGO

    Older Persons High Rise Redevelopment

    Fiona and Liz talk about the redevelopment of seven older persons public housing high rise towers, and what this means for tenants and the future of older peoples public housing in Victoria.

  2. JAN 28

    Older Women and Heatwaves

    Fiona and Liz talk to Margareta Windisch about the findings of her new PHD research into older women and heatwaves. We discuss the structural issues that impact on older women and how they cope with the increasing heat, in all types of housing.

  3. JAN 14

    Older renters in the Victorian Fires 2026

    Fiona and Liz talk to Teresa, Anne and Leanne about the impact of the fires and heatwaves on vulnerable older renters in northern Victoria.Consumer Affairs Victoria disaster help: 1300 55 8181

  4. 12/10/2025

    Priced out, Run Down: Older women renters speak

    Shane and Fiona speak to Lynn and Aradia about our recent Canberra trip, launching the report Priced Out and Run Down: Older Australians in unaffordable and poor condition housing. They speak about their experiences as older renters, and what they thought of meeting politicians in Canberra.

  5. 11/26/2025

    Fair, efficient and affordable? Renters at VCAT

    Shane talks to Noel Lim, CEO of Anika Legal, about their recently released report 'Unrepresented: Improving VCAT and RDRV for self-represented litigants'.

  6. 11/12/2025

    What is dwelling justice?

    Shane and Liz talk to David Kelly from the Centre for Urban Research about the Centre's research and the idea of dwelling justice. We also talk about legal changes to the rules for no-reason evictions and who'll be excluded from the new protections, and the winners of the Victorian government's Social Housing Volunteer Awards.

  7. 10/22/2025

    Gender Responsive Housing at National Housing Conference

    Shane and Fiona speak to Wendy Morris and Amity James about their participation at the National Housing Conference in Perth, where they both spoke on a panel about gender responsive housing policies. Wendy Morris is a HAAG member and Amity James is an Associate Professor at Curtin University.

  8. 10/08/2025

    In Her Shoes

    Liz and Shane talk to Lucas Tresto from CHP about their forthcoming exhibition series Walk In Her Shoes, and what the homelessness sector can learn from people who've experienced homelessness.

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

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  • Creator
    Housing for the Aged Action Group
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    185
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Raise the Roof