Housing for older people
Alternative labels
Senior housing
Policy report
Policy futures: a reform agenda
Churchill Fellows represent Australians from all walks of life and, in sharing insights gained from research into and first-hand experiences of international practices, they offer unique perspectives of value for Australian policymakers. This third edition of Policy Futures showcases the best of the Churchill Fellows’ ideas, and provides targeted and relevant policy advice.
Report
Housing issues for people with disability, older people and carers in NSW
This paper highlights the current and longstanding housing issues that adversely affect older people, people with disability and carers in NSW. It discusses the barriers to accessible, affordable and well-located housing for these cohorts and identifies key actions that are needed.
Report
Ageing in a housing crisis: older people's insecurity and homelessness in Australia
This report refocuses attention on systemic challenges within Australia's housing system that underpin the increasing burden of housing insecurity and, in some cases, homelessness, borne by people living in Australia as they age.
Discussion paper
National housing and homelessness plan: issues paper
To help more Australians access safe and affordable housing, the Australian Government is developing a National Housing and Homelessness Plan, in collaboration with state and territory governments. The plan will be a 10-year strategy. This issues paper provides a brief overview of some of the known issues in different parts of the housing and homelessness...
Report
Inquiry into housing policies and practices for precariously housed older Australians
The authors of this report assert that a lack of policy reform and action in Australia has resulted in increasing numbers of older people facing their later years living in precarious housing situations.