Homelessness is a collective societal problem, and people who are homeless are often
treated as society's underclass, stigmatised and excluded. These issues are often …

In this article, a qualitative study of homeless women and their experiences attending a
Maintenance Support Programme (MSP) is discussed. The overarching theme that emerged …

People who are homeless tend to have a number of complex needs. A housing
maintenance support program (MSP) for women from the perspectives of clients, case …

Homeless women demonstrate higher rates of mental illness than homeless men. The
combination of complex life circumstances, stigmas related to mental illness, and …

This article reports the qualitative findings of a multimethod study of the homeless population
in Toronto, Canada. The qualitative component sought to identify how people become …

Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Previous research reports that people
in homelessness have poor physical and mental health and are excluded from society with …

Research indicates that homeless women are reported to experience more mental health
issues than women who are not homeless and are an increasing proportion of the overall …

The purpose of this chapter is to give psychiatric/mental health nurses an overview of some
of the issues they may need to consider when providing care for people who are homeless …

Background The purpose of this study is to highlight the experiences of women who are
often hidden in what we know and understand about homelessness, and to make policy and …

Homelessness is an increasingly prevalent issue worldwide. Women represent the fastest
growing segment of the homeless population and have differing needs to men. These …