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Peer support critical elements and experiences in supporting the homeless: A qualitative study
Stephanie Barker
Felicity Bishop
Nick Maguire
Lusia Stopa
Peer supporters are individuals with lived experience and are an integral part of healthcare systems, providing support to those affected by various phenomena such as homelessness and addictions. This qualitative study sought to understand the critical elements of intentional peer support with a homeless population, voiced by those who...
Region:
Europe
Social Conditions of Becoming Homelessness: Qualitative Analysis of Life Stories of Homeless Peoples
Mzwandile A. Mabhala
Asmait Yohannes
Mariska Griffith
It is increasingly acknowledged that homelessness is a more complex social and public health phenomenon than the absence of a place to live. This view signifies a paradigm shift, from the definition of homelessness in terms of the absence of permanent accommodation, with its focus on pathways out of homelessness through the acquisition...
Region:
Europe
Involving Homeless People in Patient Forum Monitoring of A&E Services
Sarah Gorton
The overall aim of the project is to share Patients Forum influence and information with non -Forum members through joint statutory monitoring to generate improvements in services. This includes an attempt tp provide information on the way A&E works (to both Groundswell volunteers and Patient Forum participants), about the health...
Region:
Europe
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