Anglicare Tasmania

Anglicare is a not-for-profit organisation that provides aged care, gamblers help, financial counselling, acquired injury, housing and other community support services across Tasmania.

We also do research and advocate for changes to improve the lives of Tasmanians, through the work of our Social Action and Research Centre.

Our passionate team is committed to demonstrating the organisational values of Hope, Compassion, Justice and Respect.

We strive to achieve social justice and provide the opportunity for people in need to reach fullness in life.

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Anglicare Tasmania's Social Action and Research Centre (SARC)

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The Social Action and Research Centre (SARC) carries out research and advocates for changes to improve the lives of Tasmanians.

SARC researchers use qualitative research centring on the lived experience of Tasmanians and quantitative research to demonstrate social trends.  Our research is grounded in the frontline experience of our aged care, acquired injury and community support services.

The results are freely shared with decision-makers including government.

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Simple solutions: Anglicare Tasmania releases annual Rental Affordability Snapshot

On the eve of the Federal Election, Anglicare Tasmania urges all parties and candidates to commit to a substantial investment in social and affordable housing and an immediate increase in the rate of JobSeeker and other income support payments. Read full story

Reframing addiction and putting an end to stigma

Forums hosted by Anglicare Tasmania in Devonport and Launceston earlier this month featured speakers who operate on the front line of addiction support. They threw out a challenge: to reframe the way we talk about addiction, and put an end to the stigma that is associated with it. Read full story
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Putting people at the centre

The Housing Connect Front Door service, delivered by Anglicare Tasmania, is working hard to reach people most at risk of housing insecurity and homelessness. Anglicare has released its snapshot of the service from October-December 2024. Read full story