Homelessness
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Homelessness in Canada continues to worsen year after year. Despite the shift from punitive, neoliberal policies to a human rights-based…
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Studies in the US, Canada, Australia, the UK, and across Europe have highlighted similar workforce challenges in the homeless services sector and concerns about their impact on staff turnover. This study used quantitative and qualitative data from a national survey of frontline homeless services workers in the U.S. to answer questions about workers’ intention to leave their current job and reasons for intending to leave.
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This study investigates patterns in services use among employed homeless people accessing the St. Vincent de Paul Society Queensland, for the years 2013 to 2023.
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This research project examines the effectiveness of Australia’s supported accommodation services in meeting the needs of unaccompanied children and young people aged 12–24. It proposes principles to guide policy and practice toward a better system.
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This report looks at whether cohousing, built on collaboration, shared living, and resident participation, can be adapted as an affordable and inclusive form of housing – one that could potentially help prevent homelessness and social exclusion.
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In this commentary, we propose several strategies for improving the diagnosis and management of skin conditions among people experiencing homelessness.
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This scoping review aimed to map existing interventions designed to support the well-being of frontline workers in the homelessness sector, highlighting their characteristics, objectives, and outcomes. It provides a comprehensive overview of strategies to support frontline workers serving people experiencing homelessness.
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This paper determines the outcomes five years post-housing for women in a Housing First cohort from Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand. Aotearoa New Zealand is unusual in that half of those experiencing homelessness are women.
