As pressures continue to mount on both Utah’s housing market and its homeless population, local and state officials have slowly expanded homeless shelter availability in a variety of forms in and outside of Salt Lake City while also grappling with festering frustrations about on-street camping...
But it hasn’t kept pace with Utah’s growing homeless population. The state’s chronic homelessness has increased 96% since 2016, with a 27% surge in the past year alone, according to aletterthe powerful philanthropist group called the Utah Impact Partnership issued to lawmakers during the 2...
Utah's Black population went up 89%, but the count remains one of the smallest in the nation Quakers cite religious liberty in lawsuit against immigration raids on churches Senate and House Republicans have different plans for Trump tax cut legislation ...
homelesshospicesocial model hospiceHealth care for the homeless population is a complex challenge and represents a significant gap in care, particularly for those at the end of life. Hospice care may be desired but is rarely an option for people without residences, social support, and payment ...
A 2023 paper challenged this perception (claiming only 42% of Utahns are Mormons) however most statistics still show a majority of Utah residents belong to the LDS church; estimates from the LDS church suggests 60.68% of Utah's population belongs to the church whilst some sources put the numbe...
Admission decisions and outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia in the homeless population: a review of 172 patients in an urban setting. Objectives. We compared admission rates, outcomes, and performance of the CURB-65 mortality prediction score of homeless patients and nonhomeless patients ... B...
Homeless Court in Salt Lake City, Utah: Access to Justice for a Disenfranchised PopulationGrundvig, Emogene E
homelessness;landlords;homeless services;Utah;housing issues 7. Conclusions As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged and persisted, the U.S. was reminded of the frail housing system for the country’s most vulnerable populations. With rising levels of poverty, the number of individuals and families who ...