Subject: Housing First

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In this article, the city of Medicine Hat, Alberta, is spotlighted as a pioneering model of the Housing First approach to homelessness. Instead of requiring individuals to meet conditions...

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This research examined the sustainability of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Housing First (HF) programmes for homeless persons with mental illness 2 years after the end of the demonstration phase...

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The Big Issue: Homeless reduction bill becomes law Guardian: Homeless reduction bill: a small step in the right direction

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Abstract Objective No previous experimental trials have investigated Housing First (HF) in both scattered site (SHF) and congregate (CHF) formats. We hypothesised that CHF and SHF would be associated...

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Objective: To determine whether two Housing First configurations (scattered site versus congregated site ) are associated with different health-related outcomes. Methods: This ecological study employed a longitudinal, quantitative...

Events and webinars

Free webinar organized by Homeless Link will introduce listeners to the principles for providing Housing First in England. Time: Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT Registration: http://www.homeless.org.uk/events/online/hfe...

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Inside Housing -magazine’s report on how Housing First model is currently used in UK

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Inside Housing -magazine’s report on Finnish homelessness policy and Housing First

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: “Housing First” has been shown to improve housing stability in homeless individuals with mental illness, but had not been empirically tested in homeless youth. We aimed...