This weekend’s issues of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Sunday Age both contained a lovely article by journalist Judith Ireland about homeshare, its benefits, and the calls from HANZA and The Australia Institute for surety of funding for homeshare […]

This week, HANZA made a comprehensive submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. Our submission lays out the ways in which HANZA believes homeshare can contribute to the improvement of aged care quality and safety in […]

Some belated news on the hugely successful 6th World Homeshare Congress, which took place earlier this year in Brussels. Our Australian delegation — comprising Home Share Melbourne coordinator Carla Raynes along with HANZA’s Beris Campbell — enjoyed and benefitted hugely […]

One of the most compelling aspects of homeshare is the stories it creates — stories of unexpected connections across generations, of cultural interchange and shared understanding, of support and friendship and love. In view of all this, you might argue […]

There’s some important news from our colleagues at Homeshare International, who announced this week that they are partnering with UK organization Shared Lives Plus. Shared Lives Plus is the UK’s leading network for the delivery of a variety of schemes […]

Homeshare Australia (HANZA Inc) is seeking to recruit a member to its Committee of Management. If you have a background in communications and marketing, we can offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic organisation, sharing your skills and […]

The end of 2018 was busy for both HANZA and our new project Home Share Melbourne, and the start of 2019 hasn’t let up! Home Share Melbourne recently sent out an update to its supporters and those who’ve registered an […]

This fortnight’s edition of The Big Issue includes an in-depth feature about Homeshare and the new Home Share Melbourne program. The piece examines two successful, but quite different, Homeshare matches: householder Philomena, who’s in her seventies, and her 20-year-old homesharer […]

This year’s Annual Report has been published! For HANZA, 2018 was a year of new development in some areas and frustration in others. We’ve launched the new Homeshare pilot program Home Share Melbourne, and we’re delighted that it’s to be […]

In the wake of the announcement of a Royal Commission into Australia’s aged care sector, ABC Radio National has been undertaking an ongoing investigation into the current state of the industry. As part of this investigation, the station’s breakfast program recently looked in […]