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  • Rainbow community face high rates of homelessness

    The study explored the relationship between Takatāpui/LGBTIQ+ … Earlier research from Fraser examined the experiences of eight people from the LGBTIQ+ community who had been … Fraser said. However New Zealand lacks comprehensive data on the LGBTIQ+ population, so they made use of international …
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  • Nearly a third of households struggle to heat their home

    … Nearly a third of New Zealand households struggle with “energy hardship” – paying their power bills, heating their home, mould and dampness. The figure was released today by Statistics New Zealand in a …
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  • Focusing on LGBTIQ+ homelessness. He Kitenga 2022: Talented Futures. 2022.

    … Dr Brodie Fraser has found working as a researcher in the Department of Public Health a perfect mix of their academic and activist … of Otago, Wellington, Fraser works in the He Kāinga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme. Read more … Focusing …
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  • Energy poverty: The lowest-income households pay more in Aotearoa

    … to rise significantly from 2025, due to a combination of factors putting pressure on Aotearoa New Zealand’s … system.  This is important because our poor-quality housing compared to other countries means we use more … electric heating to keep warm and healthy over winter.  The evidence shows that those who can least afford to pay for …
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  • WHO housing guidelines launched in New Zealand

    On 25 February 2019 the WHO Housing & Health Guidelines had their Southern Hemisphere launch as part of the University of Otago, Wellington’s Public Health Summer …
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  • Julian Crane

    … general physician by training and a research professor in the Department of Medicine. Research interests include epidemiological … trials of asthma and allergic disease, and the role of housing factors such as damp and mould that impact the
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  • Brodie Fraser

    … Brodie’s PhD research explored the intersection of Takatāpui/LGBTIQ+ identities and experiences of homelessness in Aotearoa. They have a …
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  • Book shines spotlight on our cities

    … out important ideas for helping New Zealand cities resolve the challenges of providing quality, affordable housing, designing healthy transport systems and dealing with …
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  • Sebastiaan Bierema

    … Sebastiaan Bierema is research fellow in the governance strand of the Public Housing & Urban Regeneration programme. He completed his PhD …
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  • Health as a critical enabler and outcome of achieving the SDGs

    … Dr Elinor Chisholm and Professor Philippa Howden-Chapman of He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme have written a blog looking at the relationship between health and Sustainable Development …
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