The ongoing need for people to sleep rough on the streets of the UK is indicative of an
unacceptable societal failure and recent homelessness projections1 suggest that the scale …

Abstract The integrated Finnish National Homelessness Strategy is often seen as the envy of
the economically developed world. Challenges remain and progress is not always even, but …

Housing First is an innovative way of reducing homelessness among people with high
support needs. Housing First was developed in the USA and is now being used in the UK …

Homelessness is on the increase in most European states and remains at stubbornly high
levels across developed nations. This is despite increased policy attention, economic …

Austerberry's Housing and Homelessness: A Feminist Perspective much has changed, but
progress has been intermittent, often painfully slow and much remains the same. While …

The authors are very grateful for the support of the eight providers of the nine services that
agreed to take part in this research and for the support provided by Homeless Link, the …

This chapter focuses on the ambition to reduce long-term homelessness in Finland, and
especially on the success story of this policy starting from 2007 onwards. Since then, the …

The rhetoric and practice of localism has attracted significant support within both political
and academic circles in the UK in recent years. However, it is the contention of this article …

Among homeless people using drugs, a permanent place to live can be difficult to find.
Homelessness or living in traumatic home environments might cause the experiences of …

The existing Australian homelessness service system has known strengths but its
effectiveness is constrained for different population groups who experience a range of other …