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[13 Nov 2011 | One Comment | ]
New SBS TV show “Housos” stigmatises public housing tenants

Producer of Fat Pizza, Paul Fenech has another controversial TV show on air and this time it targets public housing tenants. Tawar Razaghi reports.

Economics, Investigations, Mental health and housing, Multimedia, Photo »

[17 Aug 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
One man’s story of harassment in public housing

Peter, a former public housing tenant in Werrington in Sydney’s west, talks to Paul Farrell about the campaign of harassment, victimization and death threats he endured from his fellow tenants.

Arts & Culture, Economics, Featured, Investigations, Mental health and housing »

[12 Aug 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
DIY housing: public tenants ignored by department

Today concludes a special investigation by the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism on mental health and housing in western Sydney.

Economics, Health & Science, Mental health and housing »

[11 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Refugees hit hard by housing crisis

Over the last 3 days, the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism has documented the appalling conditions suffered by people living with mental illness in public housing in western Sydney.

Economics, Investigations, Mental health and housing »

[10 Aug 2011 | One Comment | ]
The public health crisis no-one wants to know about

Mentally ill public housing tenants in Sydney’s west risk developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from living in dangerous environments, according to a former health worker at Mount Druitt Community Health Centre. Jacqueline Le, Michael Davis, Veronika Pitrová and Simona Suciu report.

Economics, Investigations, Mental health and housing »

[10 Aug 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
Housing and tenants on different planets in Sydney’s west

Day 2 …Reportage Online continues a special series from the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism at UTS. Paul Farrell, Veronika Pitrová, Michael Davis, and Simona Suciu report.

Economics, Investigations, Mental health and housing »

[9 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Living in hell at subsidised rates

A major investigation by the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism has found deep-rooted and systemic neglect by Housing NSW of some of its most vulnerable tenants. Sathya Sivalohan reports.

Health & Science, Mental health and housing »

[16 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
From institutions to group homes

The devolution of moving severely disabled members of our community from large institutions and into group homes continues with yet another facility closing its doors. Nastasia Campanella reports.

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[9 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Families on the streets

This year welfare agencies across Australia have reported an alarming increase in the number of families becoming homeless. Eugenia Lee investigates a revolutionary plan that may alleviate the problem.