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The Role of Teachers in Identifying and Supporting Homeless Secondary School Students: Important Lessons for Teacher Education
Monica Thielking, Louise La Sala, Paul Flatau
Young people entering homelessness often do so while still at school. This study explores Australian teachers’ and other student support staff perspectives of the experiences of students who are running away from home, the barriers to student help-...
First examination of varying health outcomes of the chronically homeless according to Housing First configuration
Elizabeth Whittaker, Timothy Dobbins, Wendy Swift, Paul Flatau, Lucinda Burns
Objective:  To determine whether two Housing First configurations (scattered site [SS] versus congregated site [CS]) are associated with different health-related outcomes. Methods:  This ecological study employed a longitudinal, quantitative design...
The funding and delivery of programs to reduce homelessness: the case study evidence
David MacKenzie, Sean McNelis, Paul Flatau, kylie valentine, Ami Seivwright
This report is one of three reports which form part of an AHURI Inquiry into the funding and delivery of programs to reduce homelessness. It provides evidence from case studies of homelessness services into how services supporting those experiencing...
What drives the high health care costs of the homeless?
Kaylene Zaretzky, Paul Flatau, Bridget Spicer, Elizabeth Conroy, Lucy Burns
Existing research demonstrates that mean health care costs incurred by those experiencing homelessness are high. However, high mean health care costs mask the fact that a sizeable number of people experiencing homelessness incur low costs and that...
The Integration Of Homelessness, Mental Health And Drug And Alcohol Services In Australia
Paul Flatau, Elizabeth Conroy, Anne Clear, Lucy Burns
The study is concerned with developing a typology of integration, scoping the need for, and current existence of, integration in Australia, and providing indicative findings on the effectiveness of integration involving homeless people with mental...
Inquiry into funding and delivery of programs to reduce homelessness
Paul Flatau, Kaylene Zaretzky, kylie valentine, Sean McNelis, Angela Spinney, Lisa Wood, David MacKenzie, Daphne Habibis
This AHURI Inquiry into the funding and delivery of programs to reduce homelessness in Australia provides the first comprehensive examination and assessment of the funding of Specialist Homelessness Services (SHSs) and other services assisting those...
The cost of homelessness and the net benefit of homelessness programs: a national study
Kaylene Zaretzky, Paul Flatau, Anne Clear, Elizabeth Conroy, Lucy Burns, Bridget Spicer
Homelessness occurs when an individual does not have access to safe, adequate or secure shelter. Homelessness can lead to much higher use of mainstream public support services, such as health and justice services, than is evident in the general...
Chronic Homelessness in Melbourne: First-Year Outcomes of Journey to Social Inclusion Phase 2 Study Participants
Zoe Callis, Paul Flatau, Jessica Mackelprang, Louise La Sala, Ami Seivwright, Kathryn Taylor, and Monica Thielking
The Journey to Social Inclusion (J2SI) Phase 2 program, delivered by Sacred Heart Mission (SHM), uses an intensive case management approach focused on capacity building and relationship development to facilitate the movement of chronically homeless...
Chronic Homelessness in Melbourne: First-Year Outcomes of Journey to Social Inclusion Phase 2 Study Participants
Zoe Callis, Paul Flatau, Jessica Mackelprang, Louise La Sala, Ami Seivwright, Kathryn Taylor, Monica Thielking
The Journey to Social Inclusion (J2SI) Phase 2 program, delivered by Sacred Heart Mission (SHM), uses an intensive case management approach focused on capacity building and relationship development to facilitate the movement of chronically homeless...