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Older women face growing insecurity

As the major political parties focus on attracting first-home buyers, older Australians, particularly women over 55, are feeling neglected in the election debate.

Published: 2 May 2025
  • national
  • 2 May 2025
  • ABC Radio

With rising rents and increasing fears of homelessness, women like Anne, 71, are speaking out about the growing insecurity they face, expressing frustration that their struggles are being ignored.

Listen to guest, Yumi Lee, CEO, Older Women's Network NSW, discuss this growing problem.