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Tasmania's Child Housing Crisis: Families in Dire Straits
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Anglicare Tasmanias report reveals a staggering 19% increase in families with children seeking urgent housing assistance, with many resorting to makeshift shelters or overcrowded homes. The rise in hidden homelessness, driven by family violence, is taking a severe toll on childrens development and well-being. Anglicare urges prioritizing families fleeing violence, boosting social housing, and expanding crisis accommodation for kids, as the state government pledges to address the issue amidst cost-of-living pressures.
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