Shelter WA in Geraldton
Local services have ideas for new initiatives, but a current lack of social and affordable housing is having a big impact on their ability on to assist their clients.
Tag Archive for: Lotterywest
Minister meets Shelter WA Board on housing, homelessness
Recently the Minister presented Shelter WA with a Lotterywest grant supporting a twelve-month Infection Control Program.
#HW2022 | Communiqué
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.
Shelter WA in the Wheatbelt
Housing Minister John Carey announced Evoke Living Homes as one of six building companies appointed to the state-wide modular build panel.
Shelter WA in the Central Great Southern
The focus was on both networking and exploring a range of key regional issues in the youth sector, including housing and homelessness.
#HW2022 | Local Government Homelessness Hub
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 | Spotlight on Youth
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 | Lived Experience Art Exhibition & Networking
Empathy is the centre of human rights activism. Empathy drives real change. ‘Walk A Day In My Shoes’ opened with a discussion on the need to listen to people with Lived Experience of Homelessness and act on the empathy that is evoked when listening.
#HW2022 | Climate, Homelessness, Housing & Health
The presentations were followed by a facilitated workshop to discuss how the sector is preparing for climate change and climate events, where current priorities lie and what barriers lie in the way to improvement.
#HW2022 | Government and Sector Updates
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”.
#HW2022 | Symposium
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
The population of people experiencing homelessness in Western Australia is characterised by an over-representation of Aboriginal people.
#HW2022 | COVID and Homelessness
A key challenge is going to be to maintain and build on these improvements in the post-pandemic world.
#HW2022 | Lived Experience Walks
Criss-crossing roads with indifference to the rain Josh and the twenty-five odd people following him created a sight for traffic passing by, particularly with television cameras in tow.
#HW2022 | Official Launch
In his recorded speech the Hon. John Carey referenced the many government initiatives currently underway to end homelessness.
Sisters of St John of God ACHO Funding
Shelter WA will continue to facilitate collaboration between the four providers and build on the established momentum to facilitate knowledge sharing and peer support.
