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Mark Bates, a UnitingCare financial counsellor who spoke at The Lady Musgrave Trust 11th Annual Women and Homelessness Forum, calls out five things that we should stop wasting money on.
Mark Bates, a UnitingCare financial counsellor who spoke at The Lady Musgrave Trust 11th Annual Women and Homelessness Forum, dispels six myths about debt that he encounters far too often.
The Lady Musgrave Trust has announced a bold new initiative in response to the alarming increase in older women facing homelessness.
The Lady Musgrave Lodge was demolished decades ago, but Dawn Reed remembers it like she was there yesterday.
A wide range of speakers discussed why there is no ‘quick fix’ for women facing homelessness at The Lady Musgrave Trust’s 11th Annual Women and Homelessness Forum.
Award-winning journalist Madonna King discussed the downsides of the digital age at The Lady Musgrave Trust 11th Annual Women and Homelessness Forum.
A little knowledge can go a long way. It can even be the difference between the safety of home and the dangers of homelessness.
Paula Barrett is an expert when it comes to building resilience to help navigate life’s ups and downs.
We’ve just wrapped up our 13th Annual Forum on Women and Homelessness and it was a huge success! After our original plans to host this year’s Forum during Homelessness Week were postponed due to lockdown, we decided to take the whole Forum online for the second year in a row.
After more than nine years of service, our President and Chairman Patricia McCormack is retiring from The Lady Musgrave Trust.
Myer Indooroopilly is set to raise significant funds this month to help the effort to end women’s homelessness in Brisbane.
Queensland’s oldest charity has turned its attention to focus on supporting the growing number of older women who are facing housing uncertainty.
For those sleeping rough, lockdown has made life more difficult than ever before. Businesses are closed. Public bathrooms are shut. Shelters are overflowing, with food donations and volunteer workers decreasing daily as people prioritise their own safety over helping others.
It will soon be easier for older women experiencing homelessness or at risk of being homeless in Queensland to navigate their way to a better life, as Eastern Star Foundation announces a $100,000 grant to The Lady Musgrave Trust.
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australians are being told to stay home and stay safe. But what if you don’t have a home – or your home isn’t safe?
We are proud to announce that Allison McKelvie has been appointed as Director of The Lady Musgrave Trust.