Tag Archive for: Lived Experience

Lived Experience Support Officer – HOME Project – Fixed term – Part time – We are hiring!

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A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

Lived Experience scholarship experience at National Housing Conference

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Drew now aims to give back by dedicating time to volunteer work with those at risk of homelessness.

Homelessness Commissioning (Lived Experience)

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We are seeking people with Lived Experience to provide input into the discussion about homelessness services – what works and how we can make the system easier for people to access help.

Homelessness Commissioning

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The HCRG will support the commissioning work that the Department of Communities is undertaking for the homelessness system and sector.

#HW2023 | Homelessness Week Presentations

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Take the time to explore new ideas, expert discussions and presentations made at both opening and closing events.

Regional service providers identify need for additional tenancy support services

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Services wanted access to an up-to-date online service directory and a central place to ask questions about services.

A Safe Place to Call Home

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This Homelessness Impact report presents a summary of the evidence that Mission Australia has been gathering over the last three years.

Establishment of Housing First Homelessness Advisory Group

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The Housing First Homelessness Advisory Group is made up of 11 women and six men, who have expertise from a range of areas.

National Housing and Homelessness Plan consultation

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An interim National Housing and Supply Council has been established and commenced operations with a permanent council to be established.

Shelter WA Office Opening

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In April 2021, a search began with several locations inspected. These ranged from Beaufort Street and James Street in Perth to Hay Street in Subiaco.

Homelessness Week 2022 | Communiqué

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This chosen theme aims to discuss the opportunities for greater collaboration between health, housing and homeless services to reduce barriers and be more responsive to people experiencing homelessness, reducing the cycle of people in and out of the health system.

Empowering Consumers with Disability Forum

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The forum heard from the Lived Experience Team on the challenges of renting and laid out practical solutions to make renting fair for all Western Australians.

#HW2022 | Spotlight on Youth

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The ACI is the flagship program at A Way Home Washington. It uses a By-Name List to track and drive evidence-based improvements to help reduce rough sleeping and chronic homelessness.

#HW2022 | Government and Sector Updates

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In his speech the Minister for Housing; Homelessness; Local Government Hon. John Carey MLA highlighted the issue around social housing of “getting the money out the door”.

Homelessness Week 2022 | Symposium

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In addition to hearing the work of Dr O’Connell the Symposium explored the gaps and opportunities between housing, health and homelessness.

#HW2022 | Data Dashboard Launch & Workshop

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The population of people experiencing homelessness in Western Australia is characterised by an over-representation of Aboriginal people.

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