Non-profit housing provider Indwell has won an appeal with the Ontario Land Tribunal, clearing the way for a 35 unit supportive housing building at 353 George Street in Sarnia. For some Lambton County residents in precarious living situations, itâs a step…
Linda Murphy has worked at the Auckland City Mission Te Tāpui Atawhai for more than 20 years. Linda trained as a nurse, worked for most of her career as a librarian, and is Anglican priest - and is the Mission's health and…
is designed to meet the needs of seniors and people with disability. In November 2021, the planning provisions for seniors housing were transferred from the State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing for Seniors or People with a Disability) 2004 (Seniors SEPP) (now repealed),…
KION Central Coast California housing measure Prop. 1, which allow the state to sell over $11 billion in bonds to create affordable housing, received overwhelming support from voters. But Kara St. Cyr reports that local housing measures didn’t have the same success.
Simple retrofits to ageing social housing could reduce residents’ exposure to indoor temperatures associated with health risks in a changing climate, UNSW researchers have found. For many people living in social housing, keeping a home at a safe temperature can…
Active seniors stay young by moving back to college or blogging. July 2, 2008— -- Many retirees are redefining retirement, opting out of condos in Florida and finding new places to call home. Karl and Karen Gotting, for instance, have chosen to retire…
The Green Building Council of Australia has named the intersecting challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and affordability as key targets of its new four year strategy in the lead up to 2035, as well as launching its new Green Star…
The cities of Joondalup and Wanneroo have committed to helping end homelessness, with both councils this week endorsing a joint plan to improve support and advocacy. The Regional Homelessness Plan was first created in 2018 and outlines how the two cities…
Perth’s northern suburbs are facing mounting homelessness pressures, with more people sleeping in cars, rough sleeping and seeking crisis support across the Joondalup and Wanneroo areas, according to frontline service groups. The Joondalup Wanneroo Ending Homelessness Group (JWEHG), comprising homelessness…
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it will enforce the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identify. The agency issued a memorandum announcing that it will accept and…
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