These cost analyses of homelessness have become important factors in the formulation of policy and programmes at both the local and national levels and have been useful in garnering additional resources for new investments in housing programmes, especially in permanent housing for chronically homeless ...
Homelessness has a human cost. The unique distress of lacking a settled home can cause or intensify social isolation, create barriers to education, training and paid work and undermine mental and physical health. When single homelessness becomes prolonged, or is repeatedly experienced, there are of...
Housing charity Crisis has said many people would be "pushed into homelessness" by their inability to meet their bills, as experts predict that the UK is heading for its biggest fall in living standards since the 1950s. The Resolution Foundation, an economic think tank, warned in March that ...
This report analyzes 25 million records for the entire population of residents who experienced homelessness in Santa Clara County at any point from 2007 to 2012 – a total of 104,206 individuals. This information includes the demographic and medical attributes of each person, justice system history...
Homelessness: your local council, Shelter, Centre Point (youth homelessness) Mental health services and resources 2022's financial pressures have built on the stress and anxiety many of us suffered during the pandemic. The UK government's COVID-19: mental health and well-being surveillance repo...
This positioning paper describes the research design for a study on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of homelessness prevention and support programs operating in Western Australia. It also provides the reader with a brief review of the relevant literature and of the policy context which informs...
Focus Ireland said it was deeply concerned at the latest monthly increase, with at least one family becoming homeless every day in the last six months and with more on the brink of homelessness due to what it said was an unstable housing sector. ...
Food insecurity and homelessness affect all our campuses. Here’s what we should do about it Nearly a quarter of undergraduate students will experience food and housing insecurity in the US. Sara Goldrick-Rab suggests ways faculty and institutions can intervene before it’s too late Sara Gold...
A resident, who is a domestic violence survivor experiencing homelessness, has been living at the hotel with her two teenage daughters. She tells the I-Team, "$5,000 a month for this room, that blows my mind." The I-Team went inside to see what the state is getting for its money...
Boris Johnsonlied about the scale of child poverty The Toriesset up a fake Labour candidate website The Torieslied about who was responsible for the rise in homelessness The Torieslied about an assault The Torieslied about Labour's planning to scrap the main home exemption to capital gains tax...