Australian Homelessness Monitor 2024
Australian Homelessness Monitor 2024 is the fourth in a series of national studies led by City Futures Research Centre to provide an overview analysis which highlights homelessness as a critical social...
Homelessness
Health, mortality and migration: A 15-year follow-up cohort of persons experiencing homelessness
This study examined the health status and mortality of a cohort of persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) over a fifteen-year period in Girona, Spain. A prospective analysis was conducted on a cohort of 855...
Health promotion efforts for people experiencing homelessness in England: A scoping review
People experiencing homelessness (PEH) encounter various obstacles in accessing healthcare, coupled with diverse health needs. This review aims to synthesize the evidence related to the health promotion...
Understanding the needs of gender-diverse youth and young adults and their staff members in homeless shelters and supported housing
Background: Gender-diverse youth experience twice the risk for homelessness as their same-age cisgender peers and report experiencing discrimination in homeless shelters and supported housing. Method:...
“Just a knife wound this week, nothing too painful”: An ethnographic exploration of how primary care patients experiencing homelessness view their own health and healthcare
Community health needs assessments (CHNA) involving qualitative techniques help tailor health services to the specific needs of the population groups for whom they are designed. In light of increasing health...
In parents’ words: Reflections on the social-emotional health system for young children experiencing homelessness
Even when high-quality, evidence-based social-emotional supports and services are available, accessing them can be challenging, confusing, or impossible for some families, especially for families experiencing...
Where is Homelessness? When is Homelessness? Chronotopic Analysis of OECD Narratives of the Homelessness through Space, Time, and Body
Defining homelessness clearly without reducing the problem's complexity helps governments frame effective and conscious policies. There is a growing need for a theoretical framework that explores the common...
Exploring the Factors of Recidivism From the Perspectives of Homeless Former Prisoners, Government Agency Officers, and Volunteers
The ongoing involvement of homeless former prisoners in crime raises questions about involvement factors. Failure to reintegrate into society frequently results in homeless former prisoners becoming...
Predicting homelessness: Housing risk insights from latent class analysis
Millions of families with children in the U.S. struggle to afford adequate housing. Housing cost burden places families at risk for homelessness, and prevention efforts are hindered by limited understanding of...
Certified Peer Support in the Field of Homelessness: Stories Behind the Work
Certified peer support specialists (CPSS) are used as a paraprofessional workforce to engage hard-to-reach populations, including people experiencing homelessness. Thematic analysis was used to explore with...