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  • Housing First Research Digest: Volume 9

    Evictions Welcome to the 9th volume of the Housing First Research Digest! This time we will dig deeper into evictions. In short, an eviction is a process initiated by...

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  • Networking and housing advocacy in the homelessness sector: a path towards social sustainability? A study of the Housing First Europe Hub

    ABSTRACT “This paper investigates the potential of pro-Housing First advocacy conducted by international and inter-organisational homelessness coalitions to realise social sustainability ambitions in the homelessness sector. In particular, it...

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  • Housing First Research Digest: Volume 7

    “Housing First, Meaningful Activity, and Well-being” When individuals exit homelessness through Housing First (HF) programmes, individualised wraparound services are put into place to support them to maintain their tenancies...

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  • A home but how to connect with others? A qualitative meta‐synthesis of experiences of people with mental illness living in supported housing

    This study looks into how living in supported housing facilitate social connections and participation from the viewpoints of people living with mental illness. The findings show that supported housing...

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  • Women and Rough Sleeping – A Critical Review of Current Research and Methodology Women and Rough Sleeping

    This book by Joanne Bretherton and Nicholas Pleace  is based on a rapid review of the available evidence and research on the experience of sleeping rough among women. The...

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  • Preventing Youth Homelessness: An International Review of Evidence

    This international scan of youth homelessness prevention policies and practices provides an overview of prevention strategies around the world to address youth homelessness, highlighting those which have been most effective. Read...

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  • Housing First in Denmark: An Analysis of the Coverage Rate among Homeless People and Types of Shelter Users

    This paper analyses the coverage rate of Housing First in the overall population of homeless people in Denmark. Results show that in the municipalities that were part of the...

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  • Problems maintaining collaborative approaches with excluded populations in a randomised control trial: lessons learned implementing Housing First in France

    In 2006, an ‘experimental squat’ was set up in an abandoned building in Marseille by a local collective combating homelessness. The squat was envisioned as an alternative to conventional...

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  • The homelessness monitor: England 2018

    The homelessness monitor is a longitudinal study providing an independent analysis of the homelessness impacts of recent economic and policy developments in England. It considers both the consequences of...

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  • Young & Homeless 2018

    This report of Homeless Link’s national study on youth homelessness outlines the findings from surveys with 188 homelessness services and local authorities across England and in-depth interviews with 25...

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