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“We are becoming better at opening the back door of homelessness by assisting people to move out of this dire situation through providing them with necessary housing and supports” – A New Direction:...
Riana FisherJune 06, 2018
“As our understandings of how to effectively respond to homelessness evolve, we need to take a closer look at prevention.”
The typology of homelessness prevention is an integrated systems approach...
Riana FisherApril 03, 2018
“If we want to stop people dying on roads, we invest money in seatbelts, not in the emergency department. In the same way in regards to homelessness, why would we wait to intervene with a young...
Riana FisherMarch 15, 2018
“Most people intuitively understand that it is better to prevent a bad thing from happening – cancer, car accidents, etc. – than to deal with the consequences.”
For more than two decades, emergency...
Riana FisherFebruary 20, 2018