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Housing need and provision for recently arrived refugees in Australia


Andrew Beer and Paul Foley interviewed 434 refugees (permanent protection visa and temporary protection visa holders) about how they navigated the housing market and the impediments they encountered; the use of government and non-government services; and the risk and experience of homelessness.
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Developing models of good practice in meeting the needs of homeless young people in rural areas: final report


Andrew Beer, Paul Delfabbro, Susan Oakley, Fiona Verity, Kristin Natalier, Jasmin Packer and Alice Bass presents the outcomes of a research into models of good practice in meeting the needs of homeless young people in rural areas of Australia. They show that young people living in rural areas face many of the challenges confronting urban...
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Demand for SAAP assistance by homeless people 2002-03


This publication is one of the Series 8 reports on the Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP) National Data Collection for 2002-03. The series provides information on people who were homeless and people who were at risk of being homeless who accessed SAAP in 2002-03. This report looks at the demand for SAAP services and the...
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Youth homelessness: four policy proposals


Chris Chamberlain and David MacKenzie estimate that 25,000 to 30,000 students experience a period of homelessness each year, and that most homeless students drop out of school. Since 1995, the early intervention perspective has been widely adopted around the country. This report focuses on three issues: understanding the main causes of, and pathways into youth...
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Housing options and independent living: sustainable outcomes for older people who are homeless


In this final report of an analysis of pathways out of homelessness for older people, Bruce Judd, Kay Kavanagh, Alan Morris and Yuvisthi Naidoo focus on identifying which housing assistance options are achieving sustainable positive outcomes for this group.