December 18th, 2025
Dan & Emily reflect on their experience volunteering for 4 weeks across 3 projects in the NT. Their invaluable backgrounds in health, architecture and construction were put to the test….
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November 20th, 2025
Designing for the Climate We Have (and the One We’re Getting) Heat is Australia’s deadliest natural hazard, and as temperatures rise, the challenge of keeping our communities safe and healthy…
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November 6th, 2025
Governments service their fleet cars annually. Why don’t they do the same for a house? Every car in Australia needs a rego check. It’s simple: if you don’t service your…
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October 23rd, 2025
HH Director speaks at Mparntwe Conference Over three days, 11–13 September 2025, 90 people gathered in Alice Springs (Mparntwe) to attend Mparntwe: When You Come to Another Country, a conference…
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October 9th, 2025
APY Lands energy efficient retrofit pilot – Year 1 annual impact report released Within the first year of the project, the team have assessed the thermal and energy performance of…
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September 1st, 2025
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…
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August 18th, 2025
“The increasing rate and severity of heatwaves linked to climate change is a major threat to health” (1) The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) is the peak body…
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July 7th, 2025
This year NAIDOC week celebrates “Strength, Vision & Legacy” – a fitting aspiration. HH wants to take this opportunity to thank the thousands of people who have, over 40 years,…
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June 26th, 2025
Recently uploaded to the HH resources are two foundational documents, the UPK Report and the AP Design Guide. All of Healthabitats work is founded on principles in the “Uwankara Palyanku…
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June 14th, 2025
Healthabitat’s impact keeps growing. Your support means our team can keep improving the work we do and provide it to even more communities. Together, we’ve surveyed 10,779 houses across…
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June 12th, 2025
HH has been looking closely at cylical preventative repairs and mainteance, read Part 1 for context. HH wants to showcase a preventative repairs and maintenance program that is running in…
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June 11th, 2025
A key part of Housing for Health projects is checking trade work. Making sure plumbers, electricians and carpenters do work to a high quality, that is free of any defects,…
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