EVENTS
RENT Workshops
RENT monthly workshops are professional development opportunities for housing workers and others who work in the housing help sector
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NEWS
Inn from the Cold family intervention helps prevent homelessness
Sep 7, 2010
The Calgary Herald reports on success of twin pilot projects which help families on the verge of homelessness with their rent and utility bills.
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Sep 7, 2010
The Toronto Harm Reduction Task Force is hosting a free workshop on: Why Vein Care Matters for Users and from a Public Health Perspective. The workshop takes place on September 22, 2010.
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Sep 6, 2010
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is hosting a symposium to raise awareness of health inequities which stem from both the healthcare workplace and from the streets, and to provide information from a local, national and international perspective. The event takes place on October 21, 2010.
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RESOURCES
Butt Out: Homelessness & Smoking Cessation (2010)
This U.S. study argues that, homeless individuals are at particular risk of health consequences from smoking because their general health may already be compromised by poor nutrition, poor hygiene, and inadequate access to health care.
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This U.S. report aims to to raise awareness of the dangers and often fatal consequences of hypothermia on people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
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This report card and accompanying booklet have been created by the Homelessness and Housing Umbrella Group (HHUG) to bring awareness to the issues of homelessness and housing in Waterloo Region.
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