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Filter search resultsIndividual and collective action for healthy rental housing in New Zealand: an historical and contemporary study
… and to feelings of stress and anxiety. In New Zealand, people who rent are most likely to experience health problems … and contributed to policy and law change that helped people access healthy housing. However, tenant groups faced … them to do, a risky endeavour, especially for low-income people. At the political level, group representation by …Research ProjectA greater proportion of public housing in communities supports tenant health
… and Health Research group say that historically, people have advocated for developments where public housing … “We urgently need to provide more public housing to enable people to live lives of dignity. Being housed is much more … analysing the health outcomes of the more than 152,000 people living in public housing in 2013. They were …NewsHeating Up Cooling Off
… three quarters of homes in these regions. While most people were using passive cooling methods like opening doors … overheating and found that tāngata whaikaha / disabled people face particular challenges from indoor overheating. Disabled people described to us difficulty maintaining thermal comfort …Research ProjectEvaluation of Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart programme
… data is collected from the Ministry of Health for the people who live at these homes including health outcomes and … rates and mortality rates for recently hospitalised older people. We found that there was no statistically significant …Research ProjectKimberley O'Sullivan
… and impacts of prepay electricity, involving young people in the research process, and exploring energy use among people who work from home. Kim has expertise in the design …MemberWorld-first Census data highlights housing deprivation in LGBTQI+ community
… the 2023 Census show at that time, 261 per 10,000 LGBTQI+ people aged 15 and over (4413) were estimated to be living in … LGBTQI+. The LGBTQI+ population had higher proportions of people affected across all categories of homelessness — those …NewsNew research finds over half of LGBTQI+ flatters experience housing discrimination
… boyfriend often made questionable comments about queer people in front of me and she did nothing to stop it”. These … this morning. The paper, Flatting amongst LGBTQI+ people in Aotearoa New Zealand , finds that over half of the …NewsStable housing a critical step to help displaced young people
… the first step towards improving health outcomes for young people who experience homelessness. Please listen . … Stable housing a critical step to help displaced young people …NewsTīria Pehi
… Tīria comes from Whangarei, having worked supporting people in serious housing need in the community, through … better housing outcomes, not only for Māori but for all people of Aotearoa. With a BA in social science from Auckland …MemberRainbow community face high rates of homelessness
… research from Fraser examined the experiences of eight people from the LGBTIQ+ community who had been homeless. … of the broader population," but "about 20 to 40 percent of people experiencing homelessness are part of the rainbow …News