News: Customer Stories
Securing a rental in Sydney’s west is a Christmas miracle for housemates living with disability
23 December 2022
Rather than preparing for the traditional holiday season festivities, six friends and long-term roommates with disability were coming to terms with the prospect of being split up.
No Man is an Island - one man’s journey out of homelessness
1 December 2022
Frederick is a diminutive, quiet man, with a ready smile and a remarkable life story that could be a movie script. His history is both beautiful and harrowing, filled with adventures, love, loss, homelessness, and the chance of a new beginning.
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.
Hume in Bloom winners announced!
25 November 2022
A big thank you to all Hume customers and their families who put in the time and effort to make their gardens beautiful for our Hume in Bloom gardening competition.
From tragedy to home ownership
14 November 2022
In an instant Tom Spratt’s life changed forever. A healthy, active 18-year-old, he crashed his SUV on Sydney’s busy M1 freeway. Tom had to start his life again — that is when Hume’s Neighbourhood Officer Annah Sorrenson-Cox met Tom for the first time.