Housing, Care and Support: Volume 13 Issue 2
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A journal on policy, research and practiceTable of contents
Rural rides: the rituals of wayfaring
Martin WhitefordThis article looks at the often complex and enduring relationships between wayfarers (itinerant homeless men) and religious and therapeutic communities, with an eye to examining…
Housing‐related support and the needs of mentally disordered offenders
Lee QuinneyHousing‐related support funded by Supporting People has developed in line with traditional service areas relating to criminal justice, health and social care. This means that…
Mind the step: an estimation of housing need among wheelchair users in England ‐ a summary
Glen Joseph, Alex Perry, Lynn Watson, Lynn VickeryWheelchair users face particular design and accessibility barriers, both in and around the home and in the wider environment. The majority of homes in England (84%) do not allow…
A ‘home for life’ in residential homes for older people in England: exploring the enhancers and inhibitors
Deidre Wild, Sara Nelson, Ala SzczepuraA three‐year in‐depth study has examined three models to improvecare in residential homes for older people in England. The study showed that each aimed to provide a ‘home for…
Young runaways and adulthood: a difficult transition
Andy McCulloughThe transition to adulthood can be a difficult time for young people, both financially and emotionally. A number of additional factors make this transition more difficult for…
Catch 22: a study on the link between homelessness and institutionalisation
Arooj KhanThis article is based on a study that critically examined the assumption that institutionalisation may be a contributing factor to homelessness. According to the Guardian…
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1460-8790e-ISSN:
2042-8375ISSN-L:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Martin Whiteford