Young People

Youth housing and homelessness organisations are providing a framework for consideration in the design of a fit-for-purpose youth housing model.
The ACMS report provides an overview of the background and methodology of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study including approach to instrument adaptation and refinement and overall methodology. The report ends with a series of 8 key recommendations.

Despite significant policy developments addressing youth housing insecurity in Australia, youth remain subject to multiple housing arrangements that can lead…

Youth self-identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer, intersex, asexual, and other identities (LGBTQIA+) are overrepresented among the homeless youth…

Couchsurfing, or temporarily staying with friends, extended family, acquaintances, or strangers, is a growing form of homelessness within Australia, and…

Safe and stable housing is vital to the well-being of both young parents transitioning from out-of-home care and their children….

To ensure Australians living with BPD receive effective treatment and the best chance of recovery (and their support network receive…

Today Australia’s mental health system is under stress and not fit for purpose. What is to be done? In this…