Information and links for the social and affordable housing and homelessness sector in Western Australia relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Home Hub has released its new initiative Homes for Good, a coordinated and whole-of-community response to the increased housing and homelessness crisis presented by COVID-19.
COVID-19 webinars relating to issues in the affordable housing & homelessness sectors.
Statements in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Western Australia
Information for service providers and people experiencing homelessness during COVID-19
Bespoke packages specifically targeting housing, rental and homelessness support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Click the map below to download the interactive map
Specific information relating to social & affordable housing & the impacts of COVID-19.
COVID-19 updates from agencies & governments in relation to homelessness services and social and affordable housing.
Live tracker showing key issues for the sector, along with actions that have taken place or in progress and the results to date.
Shelter WA are here to support our members and others within the sector, please help inform us as to how we can better support and advocate for you at this time.
Useful Links for people in the community sector providing or requiring accommodation & support during COVID-19
For up-to-date information on Coronavirus, visit WA Health or the Australian Government Department of Health website.
Consumer Protection
WA State Government
Federal Government
COVID-19 and homelessness information from other countries
The recommended actions within this information is guided by legislation and policy of foreign governments and while some information may be useful, may not be applicable to WA)
Other resources that could assist the sector during COVID-19
The outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19 has impacted people in varying ways on an international scale. It is understandable that during times like this, people may be feeling afraid, worried, anxious and overwhelmed by the constantly changing alerts and media coverage regarding the spread of the virus.
Lifeline telephone, text and webchat services will continue as normal throughout the COVID-19 crisis. 13 11 14 www.lifeline.org.au
