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Helpfulness, Trust, and Safety of Neighborhoods: Social capital, household income, and self-reported health of older adults – The Gerontologist

on: October 27, 2017

ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Growing literature documents that where you live has an impact on your health, due in part to social capital. Building on social capital literature, we as... Read more

NEW: Australian Journal of Dementia Care: Oct-Nov 2017

on: October 03, 2017

COVER STORY: A Different Type of Dementia Victorian welfare organisation Wintringham provides residential and community care for older homeless people or those at risk of homelessness. Many... Read more

Housing Governance and Senses of Home in Older Age: The Provider Scale – Journal of Housing For the Elderly

on: September 18, 2017

ABSTRACT Extensive research examines senses of home in aging, focusing on built and care environments. In parallel, a body of work examines housing governance, reviewing degrees of resident... Read more

Housing Studies – Francis & Taylor

on: September 13, 2017

Housing Studies: Current Table of Contents: Volume 32, Issue 8, November 2017 Competing visions: security of tenure and the welfarisation of English social housing / Suzanne Fitzpatrick ... Read more

We Live Here: how do residents feel about public housing redevelopment? The Conversation

on: September 06, 2017

Extract from an article by Dallas Rogers, Alistair Sisson, Jenna Condie, Laura Wynne and Pratichi Chatterjee The Sydney suburb of Waterloo is set to be redeveloped as a state-government-nomi... Read more

How a Dementia-friendly Net-zero Home will Help Older People Stay Put – The Fifth Estate

on: September 05, 2017

EXTRACT How a dementia-friendly net-zero home will help older people stay put Dementia is the single biggest cause of disability in Australians aged over 65, and with an ageing population we... Read more

What women want: single older women and their housing preferences – Housing Studies

on: August 09, 2017

ABSTRACT It is increasingly recognized in Australia that single, older women are particularly vulnerable to housing-related stress and homelessness. This paper reports on a qualitative study... Read more

Call for 100,000 social housing boost across Australia to help people experiencing homelessness – Leader Community News

on: August 02, 2017

Extract from an article by Rebecca David CHRISTINE Thirkell would go to work with a brave face and the story that she was “staying with friends” to mask a reality she had never imagined for... Read more

Australian demographic trends and implications for housing assistance programs – AHURI

on: July 26, 2017

SUMMARY This study forecast future expenditure on housing assistance programs; the additional outlays on ISPs due to asset test concessions to home owners; and the aggregate value of home ow... Read more

NEW ISSUE: Housing Studies – Taylor & Francis

on: July 21, 2017

Housing Studies Volume 32, 2017, no. 7 Current Table of Contents – A selection of articles with links to abstracts Support for tenure mix by residents local to the Carlton Housing Esta... Read more

International aged care: a quick guide – Australian Parliamentary Library

on: July 12, 2017

Extract from a report by Kate Roberts, Social Policy Section Introduction Aged care, as it is known in Australia, is usually called ‘long-term care’ or ‘social care’ in other countries.1 It... Read more

Three Reasons the Government Promotes Home Ownership for Older Australians – The Conversation

on: July 10, 2017

Extract from an artcile by Emma Power, Senior Research Fellow, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University. Government strategies to manage population ageing largely assume that o... Read more

Trajectories of Community-Based Service Use: The Importance of Poverty and Living Arrangements – Journal of Gerontological Social Work

on: July 06, 2017

ABSTRACT This study examined how older adults’ living arrangements and poverty status affected their use of in-home health, functional, and out-of-home services over time. Using eight waves... Read more

Co-housing works well for older people, once they get past the image problem – The Conversation

on: July 06, 2017

Extract from an article by Chris Riedy, Kylie McKenna, Laura Wynne and Matthew Daly Housing Australia’s ageing population in homes that are affordable, accessible and sustainable presents a... Read more

A Novel Program Helps Older Adults With Aging in Place – Next Avenue

on: July 05, 2017

Extract from an article by Beth Baker, Aging in Community Blogger, April 26, 2017. Part of the Transforming Life as We Age Special Report A modest program aimed at keeping older adults indep... Read more

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