Archive of posts in the 'Homelessness' category
Last year, PIAC launched the Women’s Homelessness Prevention Service (WHPS), in response to the urgent need for a specialist legal...
PIAC’s StreetCare team are celebrating several recent successes that will improve the lives of people experiencing homelessness – with benefits...
A severe shortage of social housing, combined with an increasingly unaffordable private rental market and inadequate social security payments, is...
By Charmaine Jones, Project Officer, StreetCare When I was younger, I viewed the old adage ‘it’s not what you know...
More and more older people are experiencing homelessness in New South Wales. And it is likely homelessness of older people...
We all need a home. But where do you turn if you cannot find one you are able to afford?...
The Victims Rights and Support Act 2013 (NSW) plays a vital role in supporting and promoting the rights of victims of crime...
PIAC made a submission to the inquiry into homelessness amongst older people aged over 55 in New South Wales. While...
PIAC’s Thomas Chailloux in 7News.com.au
The Homeless Persons’ Legal Service (HPLS) at PIAC wrote to the inquiry into ‘Options to improve access to existing and...