​Disabled tenants locked out of social housing

Today, Radio New Zealand interviewed Auckland-based Disability Connect who wants the Government to earmark a portion of social housing, to meet its own policy of supporting disabled people to leave home and live in the community. An IHC survey has also found high...
Renting in New Zealand: perspectives from tenant advocates

Renting in New Zealand: perspectives from tenant advocates

This article presents key themes generated from semi-structured interviews with tenant advocates. Tenants are confronted with issues of poor housing quality, insecure housing, high rents relative to income, lack of autonomy and difficulty asserting their legislative...

Addressing whanau homelessness conference 21 February 2018

A warm invitation is extended to service providers, academics, researchers, and community practitioners and members.The conference is open for attendance by all. The theme of the conference ‘He whānau whare kore, he kai mate hau Addressing whānau homelessness’...