EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 20 MIN
The co-housing model for older women putting friendship at the centre
from Life Matters - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
There's a critical lack of affordable housing options across the board, and data suggests older women — who typically retire with less in savings and superannuation than men — are particularly vulnerable.The number of older women experiencing homelessness has more than doubled in the last eight years.It's a complex problem, and there's no silver bullet. But one potential solution aimed at the "missing middle" involves a co-housing model that puts community front and centre.
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