by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jul 2, 2014
The current economic climate of the United States has contributed to the crisis in health care delivery services. As a result, an increasing number of individuals present as poor and vulnerable. Currently, poverty rates in the United States are climbing, with...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jul 2, 2014
Dear Editor: In Toronto, estimates suggest approximately 300 children are born to homeless mothers annually.1 Homeless women often lack access to basic needs, encounter social and physical barriers to prenatal care, and have an increased risk of pregnancy...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jul 2, 2014
Abstract Aboriginal people comprise a disproportionate percentage of the homeless population in many cities in Canada, the United States and Australia. Their experiences can be traced to past and present policies of assimilation and colonialism. To end homelessness it...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 26, 2014
I caught myself staring at the mountains the other day. As someone who recently moved from the concrete jungle of a big city, Vancouver is a startling place to end up in, as you’re surrounded by relentless natural beauty. However, I soon discovered that this is...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 26, 2014
It may be surprising for residents of any of Canada’s major cities to learn that we don’t really have a homelessness problem. In fact, most people who access emergency shelter services access them once, get back on their feet and never access them again....