Aim: To explore the experiences of experts in the field to identify key context considerations for involving people with lived experience of homelessness in palliative and end of life care research. Methods: Qualitative study comprising two data collection streams: interviews with...
Lived experience participation We developed the review protocol and drafted the manuscript in consultation with people with lived experience of homelessness. Search strategy In March 2021, an information specialist at Unity Health Toronto completed database searches in Ovid Medline, Embase, PsychINFO, CIN...
The aim of this scoping review was to identify, map, and synthesize the findings of qualitative and quantitative studies that measure SIL among people over the age of 18 with lived or living experience of homelessness including those living in supportive or social housing, or staying in emergency...
Lived experience participation We developed the review protocol and drafted the manuscript in consultation with people with lived experience of homelessness. Search strategy In March 2021, an information specialist at Unity Health Toronto completed database searches in Ovid Medline, Embase, PsychINFO, CIN...
Involving people with lived experience of homelessness in palliative and end of life care research: key considerations from experts in the field Background: Co-production of research aims to include people with lived experience of a phenomena throughout the research process. People experiencing home....
Interviews with people experiencing homelessness were will be conducted by a researcher with lived experience of homelessness. Researchers with lived experience are able to engage with vulnerable communities in an empathetic, non-judgemental way as their shared experience promotes a sense of trust and ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on the mental health of populations around the world, but there has been limited focus on the impact on people with existing mental health conditions in low-income countries. The aim of this study was to examine impact of the pandemic on ...
Punishing the Poorest: How the Criminalization of Homelessness Perpetuates Poverty in San Francisco. Coalition on Homelessness; 2015. 6. Stringfellow EJ, Kim TW, Gordon AJ, et al. Substance use among persons with homeless experience in primary care. Subst Abus. 2016;37(4):...
Homelessness is persistent as a major social problem, and addressing behavioral health challenges for people experiencing homelessness has become a classic domain of modern community psychiatry. This chapter discusses the current epidemiology and causes
We're strong believers that change starts with us, and it starts one person at a time. We all need to find change in our own hearts so that we can make change happen more broadly. A lot of the people we are called to serve who experience homelessness, don't just experience homel...