The Annual Report of the Older Women’s Network NSW 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026.
2025 – 2026 Annual Report
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Homes for Older Women (HOW) Program: Western Sydney Community Forum
Volume Four of the Western Sydney Community Forum, Stories to Solutions series, showcased some of the 2025 ZEST Awards winners, highlighting the impact that their work has had on Western Sydney communities.
Issue five highlights the Homes for Older Women (HOW) Program.
2024 – 2025 Annual Report
The Annual Report of the Older Women’s Network NSW 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025.
LifeStages – The [un] Silencing of Older Women
A life stages approach for the national plan to end violence against women and their children.
2023 – 2024 Annual Report
The Annual Report of the Older Women’s Network NSW 1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024.
Submission Issues related to menopause and perimenopause 16 February 2024
A submission into the Inquiry into Issues related to menopause and perimenopause by the Older Women’s Network NSW 16 Feb 2024
2022 – 2023 Annual Report
The Annual Report of the Older Women’s Network NSW 1 July 2022 – 30 June 2023.
Decades of Housing Decline: 2011 & 2021 Census Analysis NSW
New census data shows that over the last ten years, the housing circumstances for people aged 55 years and older in NSW have gotten worse. This report is based on original research conducted for Housing for the Aged Action Group by researchers at Swinburne University of Technology, Western Sydney University and Curtin University.
OWN NSW Annual Report 2021-2022
The Annual Report of the Older Women’s Network NSW 1 July 2021 – 30 June 2022.
The George Institute Sex & Gender Roundtable Report
The George Institute Sex & Gender Roundtable Report. Organisations representing consumer groups were invited to attend the Sex & Gender Bias in Research and Healthcare Roundtable November 4 2021.
Home at Last: Solutions to End Homelessness of Older People in NSW
Housing is critically important for physical and mental health, and general wellbeing of older people. With a decline in home ownership at retirement age, unprecedented increases inhousing prices and a reduction in social and affordable housing stock in NSW, older people are experiencing significant housing challenges and are at increased risk of homelessness.
References to Sexual Abuse in the Aged Care Royal Commission
Older Women’s Network NSW Annual Report 2021
“What can you expect at your age?!” An investigation into age discrimination.
An investigation of recent experiences of age discrimination by older adults accessing health care.
The Older Women’s Network NSW Annual Report 2020
The Older Women’s Network NSW annual report 2019
Maintaining the health and wellbeing of older women through the Bankstown OWN Wellness Centre 2018
A report prepared by Dr Pat Bazeley, Adjunct Professor, and Dr Jane Mears, Associate Professor, Western Sydney University, for the Older Women’s Network of NSW (Inc.), South Western Sydney Local Health District
The Older Women’s Network NSW annual report 2018
Active ageing, wellness and falls prevention for older women 2013
A scoping study conducted on behalf of the Older Women’s Network NSW Inc. for the State-wide Women’s Health Network .
‘Not all our bits work perfectly, let’s look after the bits that still do’ enhancing the health and wellbeing of older women report to FACS, 2016
Prepared by: Pat Bazeley, Research Support P/L
Older women’s network NSW Inc. Member’s survey on access to health services 2013
Kicking up autumn leaves – full report 2006
The report Kicking Up Autumn Leaves is based on the stories of wellness told by 43 older women.
Kicking up autumn leaves – summary 2006
A summary of the report Kicking Up Autumn Leaves – based on the stories of wellness told by 43 older women.
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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.