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Rental affordability plummeting: Tasmania’s State of Housing Dashboard

Tasmanians are being priced out of the private rental market with stock in short supply, new data shows. TasCOSS, in partnership with Anglicare Tasmania, have released two, new rental affordability indicators on the Tasmania’s State of Housing Dashboard, which highlight the challenges that persist in the private rental market. Read more
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A step in the right direction

Regulations introduced by the Australian Government in June provide a new legal framework for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) products. The intention is to reduce the risk of people being left worse off by using BNPL, but how effective will it be? Read more

Building a stronger future

Zayden Dare-Rainey is in his third year of studying social work at the University of Tasmania. He has been chosen by the University to receive the 2025 Anglicare Scholarship in Social Work. Read more

A starting point for healing

Over the past 12 months, Anglicare’s Supported Youth Program (SYP) has assisted 135 children and young people living in the State’s North and North West to take steps towards a brighter future. Read more
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Know where to turn if you suspect elder abuse

We've compiled a list of support services available for Tasmanians experiencing elder abuse, either themselves or someone they know, ahead of  World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on 15 June. Read more

Showing care and support this winter

Anglicare’s Winter Appeal is providing an opportunity for Anglican churches to connect with their local communities in a meaningful way. Read more

Safe homes urgently needed in the North West

Ahead of the release of the State budget, Anglicare Tasmania CEO Chris Jones says investment in housing must be scaled up, and points to a chronic shortage of safe homes for those experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV) in the North West. Read more
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An urgent need for more homes that are safe

Tasmanians fleeing domestic and family violence (DFV) are struggling to access safe and affordable housing in the State, Anglicare Tasmania warned today. The latest quarterly data from the Housing Connect Front Door service showed a 23% increase in the number of people seeking housing support. Read more

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