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Double jeopardy : a socio-demographic profile of homeless jobseekers aged 18-35 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article reports on socio-demographic research that was undertaken as part of a broader project to improve service delivery to homeless jobseekers aged 18-35 years (Grace et 01 2005).
Grace, Marty   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

Providing health care for the homeless population: An evaluation of Chester City Homeless PMS pilot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This project evaluates the Chester City Homeless PMS pilot. Homeless people, when compared to the general population, have poor health, one reason being their infrequent use of health care services.
Alford, Simon, Perry, Catherine
core   +2 more sources

Using administrative data from a national shared services database to target the delivery of homeless services in the Dublin Region

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Background PASS is a national shared services database that captures live information on service user interactions with all state funded NGO and local authority homeless services.
Bernie O'Donoghue Hynes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline characteristics of people experiencing homelessness with a recent drug overdose in the PHOENIx pilot randomised controlled trial

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background Drug-related deaths in Scotland are the highest in Europe. Half of all deaths in people experiencing homelessness are drug related, yet we know little about the unmet health needs of people experiencing homelessness with recent non-fatal ...
Richard Lowrie   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare Cost Reductions after Moving into a Wet Nursing Home Stay—A Case Series

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2017
Serious alcohol dependence is associated with high healthcare costs, especially when patients have chronic problems with alcohol, dementia and exhibit externalizing behavior.
Henrik Thiesen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response to “Moving from collaboration to critical dialogue in action in education” by Matusov & Pease-Alverez, 2020

open access: yesDialogic Pedagogy, 2020
Here I reflect and respond to the article on Critical Dialogue in Action: “Moving from collaboration to critical dialogue in action in education” by Matusov and Pease-Alvarez ...
Ray Paul Middleton
doaj   +1 more source

Day centres for homeless people: spaces of care or fear? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
It is now widely argued that the contemporary city is becoming an increasingly hostile environment for homeless people. As basic street survival strategies are criminalized and public space 'purified' of those whose 'spoiled' identities threaten to ...
Johnsen, Sarah   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Homelessness among psychiatric inpatients in North Rhine-Westphalia: a retrospective routine data analysis

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Within the last five years the number of homeless persons in Germany has more than doubled, with many suffering from mental illnesses that require treatment. Whether the mental illness itself led to losing shelter or whether the state of being
Ida Sibylle Haussleiter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of an Emergency Department Closure on Homeless Patients and Adjacent Hospitals

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Homeless and housed patients differ on several emergency department (ED) metrics (emergency medical services [EMS] use, chief complaints, admission rates, etc.). On January 1, 2018, Memorial Hospital (MH), a safety-net hospital in Pawtucket,
Scott Gummerson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who’s Homeless and Whose Homeless?

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
What does the persistent construction of ‘the homeless’ and the revitalised term ‘our homeless’ include, imply, and exclude in Swedish political debate? And how is it politically and morally related to other houseless groups in the country? These questions are approached through an analysis of minutes from the Swedish Parliament 2015–2019.
openaire   +5 more sources

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