OWN NSW’s Submission into the Inquiry “The worsening rental crisis in Australia”. Older women and housing: the personal and community cost
Submission into the Inquiry of the worsening rental crisis in Australia
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Older Women’s Perspectives on Telehealth
An OWN NSW report on older women’s experience of telehealth and how to improve accessibility to healthcare for older people led by CEO Yumi Lee and Professor Dimity Pond.
OWN NSW Criminalising Coercive Control Submission
Older Women’s Network Criminalising Coercive Control Submission to the NSW Joint Select Committee on Coercive Control
NSW Homelessness Inquiry OWN NSW Submission 2022
This submission to the NSW Upper House Standing Committee on Social Issues Inquiry into Homelessness Amongst Older People Aged Over 55 in New South Wales, is on behalf of all those older women working with OWN NSW.
Submission to the Draft National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032-OWN NSW & HAAG
Submission to the draft National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032-OWN NSW
Q&A factsheet INDUE Card
A Q&A factsheet on the INDUE Card put together by No Cashless Debit Card Australia and the Older Women’s Network
AGEIST? SEXIST? WHO, ME? – Ashton Applewhite the intersection between age and sexism
Valuing Women’s Worth – Emma Dawson Keynote Address 2021 Older Women’s Network NSW
Aged Care Royal Commission: Submission for requests for considerations in the final report
Aged Care Royal Commission: Submission on the Necessity for the Reform of the Aged Care Act 1997
Aged Care Royal Commission: Submission to draft Aged Care Visitor Access Code
Aged Care Royal Commission: Submission into the impact on aged care clients and services from the COVID 19 Crisis.
Parliamentary inquiry into nationhood, national identity and democracy
Human rights for people living with dementia: an Australian anthology
This Anthology is an outcome of the ‘Safe and Just Futures for People Living with Dementia in Residential Aged Care’.
Collaborative response to a housing strategy for NSW discussion paper
Western Sydney Community Forum – a joint submission of recommendations intended to ensure the future of housing in NSW remains equitable and accessible over the next 20 years.
Aged Care Royal Commission: OWN NSW’s submission on aged care system redesign
Aged Care Royal Commission: Feedback into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s Consultation Paper 1, Aged Care Program Redesign: Services For The Future.
Older Women’s Risk of Homelessness: Background Paper. Australian human rights commission.
Aged Care Royal Commission: Submission into aged care and safety 2019
Foundations for change – homelessness in NSW
OWN NSW & WEL respond to the NSW Family & Community Services’ Discussion Paper: Foundations for Change – Homelessness in NSW September 2016.
OWN NSW’s submission to the Australian law reform commission inquiry into elder abuse
The Australian Law Reform Commission released an Issues Paper on ’Protecting the Rights of Older Australians from Abuse’ in 15 June 2016 and called for public submissions. OWN NSW responded to ensure that the inquiry heard the older women’s perspective on the issue of elder abuse.
Own NSW submission to the Australian law reform commission grey areas 2012
Speech presented by the hon. Carmel Tebbutt NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Health 2010
The gender gap in retirement savings and unlawful age discrimination against older workers 2010
Speech presented by Elizabeth Broderick then Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Commissioner responsible for Age Discrimination.
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We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live, and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.
We acknowledge the sorrow of the Stolen Generations and the impacts of colonisation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
OWN NSW supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart, the call for a First Nations Voice enshrined in the Australian Constitution and a Makarrata Commission to oversee agreement-making and truth-telling.