{"id":2373,"date":"2016-01-29T11:28:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T11:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2373"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:50:00","slug":"homelessness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2016\/01\/29\/homelessness\/","title":{"rendered":"Homelessness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Councils struggling to cope with homeless people.\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">This is the finding from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrf.org.uk\/report\/homelessness-monitor-england-2016\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">latest annual review<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> of the extent and nature of homelessness in England published this week by Crisis and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation as part of its Homelessness monitor series.<br \/>\nThe homelessness monitor is a five year study (2011-2015), funded by Crisis and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jrf.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">Joseph Rowntree Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">, that provides an independent analysis of the impact of recent economic and policy developments in the UK on homelessness. There are particular concerns about young homeless people <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Also launched this week from Crisis as part of a new campaign <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisis.org.uk\/data\/files\/publications\/1601%20Lead%20London%20Home%20manifesto%20FINAL.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">Crisis- Lead London Home Manifesto for <\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisis.org.uk\/data\/files\/publications\/1601%20Lead%20London%20Home%20manifesto%20FINAL.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">single homeless people 2016\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">On this topic see the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/homelessness-statistics\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">official UK government statistics on homelessness<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">They include rough sleeping, families in bed and breakfast accommodation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mungos.org\/homelessness\/publications\/latest_publications_and_research\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">St Mungos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> publishes research on the lives of homeless people as well as policy issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feantsa.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">Homelessness in Europe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> FEANTSA is the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless is an umbrella of not-for-profit organisations which participate in or contribute to the fight against homelessness in Europe. It maintains the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feantsaresearch.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">European Observatory on homelessness<\/span><\/a> w<span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">hich offers free access to the European Journal of Homelessness<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unstats.un.org\/unsd\/demographic\/products\/dyb\/dyb_Household\/dyb_household.htm\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">UN Demographic yearbook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> has statistics on household characteristics by country: the most recent cover 2014.\u00a0 This includes the homeless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Councils struggling to cope with homeless people.\u00a0 This is the finding from the latest annual review of the extent and nature of homelessness in England published this week by Crisis and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation as part of its Homelessness monitor series. 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