Homelessness among people over the age of 50 is on the rise, a phenomenon formal housing strategies often overlook -- but researchers from the University of Toronto and McGill hope to prevent this oversight in the future.
University of TorontoOct 30 2024
Amanda Grenier, a social work professor at the University of Toronto's Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and researcher at Baycrest Hospital Space and place or the built form of our buildings and cities is a third component of what makes late-life homelessness unique. Older people without a residential address face challenges accessing community-based homecare programs. Additionally, programs for those who are homeless often take place in inaccessible settings.
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