When is a house not a house?

October 10th, 2012

  • General
  • Media

Whether it is the exposure to the high architecture of the Venice Architectural Biennale or the constant criticism of Healthabitat’s fixation on things practical …we have allowed this one news…

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ARCHIVE promotes health through housing

October 9th, 2012

  • Awards and prizes
  • General

They have just held a design competition – Building Malaria Prevention – and the winners have just been announced. Have a look at ARCHIVE’S work and the Building Malaria Prevention competition…

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The passing of Corey Toomey

October 4th, 2012

  • Australia
  • General

Corey was a dear friend to many and his dedicated work over the last 4 years on Housing for Health projects around Australia contributed to the well being of hundreds…

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Housing trouble signals a change

October 3rd, 2012

  • Australia
  • General
  • Government
  • Media

At first viewing the 7.30 Report story is about builders and the construction process. Local builders and suppliers have been excluded or badly treated by fly in fly out building…

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Showers and Amnesty

October 2nd, 2012

  • General
  • Media

. A working shower for all Australians? – What is the problem? This is a free event presented by the Amnesty International NSW Demand Dignity Group.  The evening event will…

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Follow the money

September 26th, 2012

  • Government
  • Media

MONEY for programs in remote Northern Territory indigenous communities is being eaten away by bureaucracy, a new report says.  AAP September 25, 2012 Northern Territory Co-ordinator General for Remote Services…

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‘Remote towns dare to dream’

September 23rd, 2012

  • Australia
  • Government
  • Media

The way the problems are being revealed looks a lot like it did when HH started work in 1985 in the top of South Australia. One big difference is that…

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Christian Tietz’s ‘health hardware’ win

September 21st, 2012

  • Awards and prizes
  • Media

“Inappropriate design of basic housing and health hardware has contributed to poor health and environmental outcomes for Indigenous communities.  As a designer for over 20 years, and now a PhD…

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Who are you going to call?

September 19th, 2012

  • Australia
  • General
  • Government

It is good to know who is making the decisions at the highest level about how Indigenous people’s lives are conducted …. How housing is designed, constructed and maintained… how…

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Amnesty and the working shower

September 17th, 2012

  • Australia
  • General
  • Media

When a serious group like Amnesty International Australia takes on the shower issue, one that is seen as very important by HH, then you know this issue is being taken…

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The washing machine debate

September 17th, 2012

  • Australia
  • General

Recent debate about the provision (or not) of washing machines in Indigenous ’public housing’ needs careful consideration. Are washing machines white goods, provided by tenants or are they essential health hardware that…

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