Rheumatic Heart Disease – A Preventable Killer Linked to Housing Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) is one of the leading causes of early death for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
What a year 2024 has been! Thank you for your continuing support and interest in our work, it is crucial in helping us do this important work. A total…
This study supports a broader climate adaptation and heat mitigation project in Alice Springs undertaken by CSIRO in partnership with Tangentyere Council (TCAC). The partnership and project was initiated in…
On recent Housing for Health projects we have been using thermal imaging to reveal how houses are performing. The community teams have been very interested in the technology and using…
Aboriginal Housing and Homelands Conference in Mparntwe April 2024 HH, represented by Dave and Bobbie, joined Aboriginal housing leaders, workers, residents, and organisations to address key issues in NT housing,…
Sweltering Cities and Renew have released a report laying out how rising temperatures will impact the ‘energy efficiency’ of our homes. The report shows energy needed to cool homes is set…
Better Renting worked with over 100 renters across Australia from December 2023 through February 2024, to track temperature and humidity in their rental homes, whilst also collecting lived-experiences through surveys…
First Nations Clean Energy Network launched the guide in February 2024. The guide is for First Nations wanting to develop a clean energy project in their homes and communities. …
“The notable pattern of weather swings poses substantial risks to people, critical infrastructure, and community health.” Housing Matters has published an expert interview with Patrician Fabrian that explores how as…
Recent media release reveals the Australian and NSW Governments are delivering long-term cost-of-living savings to over 30,000 NSW households. A $206 million package for energy-saving upgrades in social housing properties…
Climate Safe Rooms project. The project was funded by the Victorian Government and was led by Geelong Sustainability in partnership with CSIRO and others. The project aims to retrofit one…
The Association of Women With Attitude and Social Commitment (AMAC), have successfully installed a photovoltaic system in Duque de Caxias, a municipality in Greater Rio de Janeiro’s Baixada Fluminense region….