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In Ireland, women comprise 42% of the total adult homeless population. This figure is well above the European norm which stands between 20% and 33% in most countries. The Trinity College research has suggested that the Republic of Ireland has the most feminised homeless population in the Europe...
The report found that 67 percent of the homeless people in March were in Dublin, capital of Ireland, which is home to nearly one-third of the country's population which stood at about 4.9 million at the end-2018. Local charity organizations criticized the government for its failure to tackle...
With the aim of ending long-term homelessness and the need to sleep rough in Ireland, a range of homeless policy changes have been made since 2008, most notably in the Dublin area. This paper sets out to analyse these changes in the context of homelessness models and attempts to place Ir...
More than half of the U.S. homeless population is scattered across the country's 50 biggest cities and their surrounding areas. 24 percent of them live in just two cities - New York and Los Angeles. Despite its considerable homeless population, New York has a very low rate of unsheltered...
Homeless people continued to have higher usage of secondary care services than the general population. CONCLUSIONS: This study shows a changing disease profile among the homeless population consistent with a growing drug using population. It confirms that the homeless population in Dublin in terms of ...
The homeless make up a growing percentage of America’s population. (31) homelessness has reached such proportions that local governments can’t possibly (32) . To help homeless people (33) independence, the federal government must support job trai
A variety of terms have been used to describe the homeless youth population. Purpose. The purpose of this article is to analyze the conceptual meanings of the term homeless youths by examining the evolution of the concept and its related terms in the current literature. Method. Online databases...
The homeless population is changing in relation to age, race, income status, educational level, gender, and composition of families. Economic, social, and political factors are identified as increasing the risk of becoming homeless. The implications of homelessness on the health of an individual an...
The homeless population in Nashville is a predominant issue that is affecting the overall quality of life in the state of Tennessee. People experiencing homelessness are in danger because they do not have the proper shelter to live comfortably without the worry of theft, bad weather conditions, ...