Research

This study investigates patterns in services use among employed homeless people accessing the St. Vincent de Paul Society Queensland, for the years 2013 to 2023.
This research investigates a range of short-term rental accommodation (STRA) models across Australia and their impacts on housing markets and communities.
A careful study of rent banks in Canada, which prevent evictions by providing emergency financial support to households at risk of eviction.
Affordability is not a problem solved once and for all, but a situation that requires constant monitoring as well as management. Professor Phang Sock Yong’s body of work has shaped conversations around housing affordability both in Singapore and abroad—helping policymakers manage land, supply, finance and market rules as one integrated system.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are deeply connected to the lands, seas and skies across the settler-colonial state of Australia. They take strength from ongoing connection to culture, spirituality and community.
Mental Health Treatment Courts and Assertive Community Treatment offer complimentary solutions for addressing needs of justice-involved individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and co-occurring disorders (COD).
People living with a severe mental illness are more likely to experience food insecurity than people without mental illness. Food insecurity is linked to a range of negative socioeconomic and health outcomes. This study qualitatively explored causes and experiences of food insecurity for people living with a severe mental illness and used these findings to co-design a pilot intervention.
This research project examines the effectiveness of Australia’s supported accommodation services in meeting the needs of unaccompanied children and young people aged 12–24. It proposes principles to guide policy and practice toward a better system.