News: Wellbeing
A room to call her own
28 November 2022
It is difficult to imagine what it must feel like to living in an aged care home where the average age of residents is mid-eighties and yet you are only in your mid-forties. For Glenys, this was her reality for the past 17 years.
NEST Match-ups
1 May 2022
A NEST Match-up is a free event where people with disability who are looking for a home and their carers and/or support coordinators can meet face-to-face with local disability housing providers on NEST who have current vacancies.
Hume employee shares organ donation story to start life-saving conversations
26 November 2021
Hume Community Housing employee, Karen Norris, is hoping that by sharing her organ donation story it will encourage others to talk to family and friends about organ and tissue donation.
A Hume star story
23 November 2021
For Hume customer Sharon, singing is a daily routine. It is in her bones. Back in 2012, following a hugely successful public performance opportunity at Rockwiz in Newcastle, it also gave her inspiration when at a low ebb in life.
A clean slate leads the way home
21 July 2021
Janine Spice has lived in her 40-year-old house in Raymond Terrace for 16 years. Her social housing property is home to her, and once to her children, now grown up and living their own lives. This story explains how a recent government stimulus project has helped bring change to Janine's life.