Public & community housing

Event

Knowledge Exchange Workshop

Presentation
The 2023 annual Knowledge Exchange Workshop under the Public Housing and Urban Regeneration Programme

Opening of Mahora Te Aroha - Dwell Housing Trust's new development

Wellington-based housing provider Dwell Housing Trust has opened the doors to Mahora Te Aroha

Opening of Pukehinau Kai Hub, Te Ngaehe o Rau Hīnau

The new Pukehinau Kai Hub at Te Toi Mahana's Pukehinau housing complex is being studied by researchers interested in any impacts of the project on tenant and community wellbeing.

Seminar: Housing & health research into policy, Homelessness & health recent findings

Seminar
We held a seminar as an opportunity for policy makers to meet us, hear about our research and discuss how we can work together to facilitate the translation of policy into practice. Watch the video.

Publication or Resource

Grimes, A.
Smith, C.
Howden-Chapman, P.
Public Housing in an Urban Setting an inclusive wellbeing framework
Policy Quarterly
19,(3).
Public Housing in an Urban Setting an inclusive wellbeing framework, pdf
Grimes 2023 PH in urban setting WELLBEING.pdf
Grimes, A.
Smith, C.
O’Sullivan, K.
Howden-Chapman, P.
Le Gros, L.
Dohig, R.
Micro-geography and public housing tenant wellbeing
Motu Working Paper 23-08. Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. Wellington, New Zealand.
Howden-Chapman, P.
Pierse, N.
Fraser, B.
Housing and urban regeneration in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Public Health Communication Centre,
Public Health Priority Series 21 February 2023.

News

RNZ interview with Paul Gilberd - wellbeing high amongst public housing tenants

Interview

The CEO of Community Housing Aotearoa, Paul Gilberd, is interviewed on RNZ by Wallace Chapman about the recent research from the Public Housing and Urban Regeneration: Maximising Wellbeing Research

Wellbeing high amongst public housing tenants

Media release
New research just released by Motu Research and NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities finds that public housing tenants have higher levels of wellbeing than do private sector tenants.

Budget 2023 goes a long way to improving housing and wellbeing

Media release
Professor Philippa Howden-Chapman comments on key announcements in the recent 2023 Budget which have implications for housing and public health. These include new public housing, extending the Warmer Kiwi Homes’ Programme, and investment in infrastructure. The Professor outlines where and how these initiatives will help housing in Aotearoa New Zealand
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