NT's housing crisis forces sick and elderly people into homelessness

Overcrowded homes and a lack of healthcare is forcing many people to move from remote communities to Darwin.

Published: 14 May 2025
  • nt
  • 14 May 2025
  • ABC News

In Darwin, a critical shortage of medium and long-term housing options sees people become homeless.

The federal government has promised to deliver 30,000 social and affordable homes over five years. NT housing providers are calling for a larger slice of the funding.