Older Persons
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This research examined the extent to which downsizing forms part of older Australians’ housing preferences, the actual and perceived benefits…
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This study investigated the issues affecting older Australians who are experiencing or facing homelessness including the capacity to access Specialist…
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This study analyses current geographic mobility and downsizing behaviours among Australians aged over 55, and considers the barriers to, and consequences of downsizing. Retired Australians tend to retain high levels of housing wealth (rising to 49% of assets for homeowners aged 75+) and most choose not to downsize, either by moving to a smaller dwelling or a less-expensive home.
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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s Interim Report has found the aged care system fails to meet the needs of its older, vulnerable, citizens. It does not deliver uniformly safe and quality care, is unkind and uncaring towards older people and, in too many instances, it neglects them.
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Levels of mortgage related stress for persons who are middle aged and over has dramatically increased in both the amount of debt and the degree of impact on the well being of those affected particularly women.
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This research has found that there are many older renters struggling to the extent that they are doing without the…
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Homelessness; older persons, over 55yrs of age; housing aspirations;
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This report shows that many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50 and over have complex and varied needs….
