by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 19, 2011
Evidence that Housing First is working in Toronto April 2009 Street Needs Assessment shows a 51% decline in outdoor homelessness compared with the 2006 survey In those service areas directly administered by the City of Toronto (street outreach and emergency shelters),...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 19, 2011
The 1990s may well have represented the peak of neoliberalism in Canada, and pressure had mounted on senior levels of government to cut spending, not increase it. The focus was on eliminating deficits and debts, not adding to them. Times have changed somewhat. The...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 26, 2011
Evidence about the mental health consequences of unaffordable housing is limited. Using data from seven waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey we investigated whether people whose housing became unaffordable experienced a...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 26, 2011
Residents at St Mungo's with alcohol related liver disease frequently experience sudden deaths. There were no prognostic indicators to alert staff that a resident may be nearing the end of life and thus opportunities for possible interventions were not being...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 14, 2011
Research can and should play a vital role in debates about solutions to homelessness, by educating the public, and providing solid evidence that informs policy and practice at all levels of government and in the social, health care and housing sectors. To showcase...
