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Historical context, preference, and capabilities : a case study of Indigenous peoples’ homelessness experiences in Seattle, USA

Dr. Melissa Espinoza PhD Thesis Abstract In order to create effective responses that acknowledge the diversity of homelessness and its contributing factors, it is beneficial to look at extreme cases. Indigenous peoples continually rank near the bottom of nearly every US social, health, and economic indicator (Alba et al. 2003). Furthermore, data consistently indicate that Indigenous peoples remain overrepresented among the homeless population in the US. This thesis aims to

A Bed Every Night Evaluation

Greater Manchester’s A Bed Every Night programme: An independent evaluation (Summary Report) Citation for published version: Watts, B, McMordie, L, Espinoza, M, Welker, D & Johnsen, S 2021, Greater Manchester’s A Bed Every Night programme: An independent evaluation (Summary Report). Edinburgh. chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/ https://pure.hw.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/44520172/ABEN_Eval_Summary_Report_I_SPHERE.pdf

COST OF LIVING CRISIS: THE FINANCIAL IMPACT ON WOMEN'S ACCESS TO HOUSING

Engender Blog Guest Writer https://www.engender.org.uk/news/blog/cost-of-living-crisis-the-financial-impact-on-womens-access-to-housing/

#HealthNow peer research report: Understanding homeless health inequality in Newcastle

It was with great pleasure I supported the writing and analysis of this report. This project was particularly interesting and rewarding....

#HEALTHNOW PEER RESEARCH REPORT: Understanding homeless health inequality in Greater Manchester

I was excited to be able to help Groundswell with a second report. Between November 2020 - December 2020, five Peer Researchers carried...

Housing and Ageing: Let’s get serious-

Housing and Ageing: Let’s get serious-“how do you plan for the future while addressing immediate chaos?" By: Vikki McCall (Lead /...

Count Us In (2019 Point-in-time count) King County Report

My thoughts and experience: When I first heard of the point in time count I was in undergraduate. I had only heard of it but didn't...

Greater Manchester’s A Bed Every Night programme: An independent evaluation summary report

By: Dr. Beth Watts, Lynn McMordie, Melissa Espinoza, Dora Welker, and Prof. Sarah Johnsen Welcome to your blog post. Use this space to...

Why public health approach to Covid should lead to a step change in how we tackle homelessness

Now that Covid-19 vaccines are being rolled out, we are starting to return to a busy society, planning for celebrations, festivals and,...

Pitching solutions rather than tents

At the start of my PhD I had the courage but also opportunity to present the start of my literature review at the Housing Studies...

Pitching Solutions Rather than tents

Read more at: http://depts.washington.edu/relpov/pitching-solutions-rather-tents-case-study-encampment-provisions-seattle-usa-manchester-...

Working As A Housing Case Manager at Neighborhood House

I feel honoured to share a platform and, eventually a job with Jean-Paul. I've learned so much from so many people I met through...