Impact on Health Care Adds to the Social Cost of Homelessness, Mds Say
Description:
Homelessness has become a visible part of Canada's urban landscape, infecting adult men and women, youths and families with children alike, and the issue becomes particularly serious as winter approaches. During a workshop in Toronto earlier this year, physicians, researchers and social workers examined the effects of homelessness on health, identifying many of the unique health needs of this vulnerable segment of society. (abstract from the document)
Type of Resource:
Journal
Publication Date:
1996
Volume:
155
Issue:
12
Pages:
1737-9
Location:
Ottawa