Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH is the curator of the Homeless Hub.
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Author(s): Natasha Prévost, Danielle Nolin
Organization: Mental Health Commission of Canada; Université de Moncton; University of Ottawa
Avec une population d’environ 130,000 personnes, le site Moncton se trouve à être la plus petite ville participant au projet de recherche At Home/Chez soi. La taille de la ville de Moncton reflète la population moyenne des villes canadiennes. L’étude en milieu rural est le seul volet qui touche la réalité de l’itinérance à l’extérieur des grands centres urbains. Tout comme pour la taille de Moncton, la ruralité continue d’être ce qui définit en g...
Author(s): Geoffrey Nelson, Eric Macnaughton, Paula Goering, Michael Dudley, Patricia O’Campo, Michelle Patterson, Myra Piat, Ph.D., Natasha Prévost, Verena Strehlau, Catherine Vallée
Publication Date: 2012
This research focused on the relationships between a national team and five project sites across Canada in planning a complex, community intervention for homeless people with mental illness called At Home/Chez Soi, which is based on the Housing First model. The research addressed two questions: (a) what are the challenges in planning? and (b) what factors that helped or hindered moving project planning forward? Using qualitative methods, 149 nati...