by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 26, 2014
NCHE’s Homeless Liaison Toolkit is a comprehensive resource that will assist both new and veteran local liaisons in carrying out their responsibilities. Drawing on the expertise of practitioners with over ten years of experience in implementing the...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 26, 2014
Information retrieval algorithms based on natural language processing (NLP) of the free text of medical records have been used to find documents of interest from databases. Homelessness is a high priority non-medical diagnosis that is noted in electronic medical...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 25, 2014
The annual Shelter Capacity Report provides capacity statistics for emergency homeless shelters, transitional housing and violence against women (VAW) shelters in Canada. The number of shelter facilities and the number of permanent beds are reported for each province...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 25, 2014
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people are in America’s child welfare and juvenile justice systems in disproportionate numbers. Like all young people in care, they have the right to be safe and protected. All too often, however, they...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 25, 2014
Child maltreatment is a global public health problem.1,2 In the United States alone, approximately 6.2 million children were involved in 3.4 million referrals to Child Protective Services (CPS) in FY2011. 3 The prevalence of child maltreatment translates into a...