Housing, Care and Support: Volume 23 Issue 3/4

Premature frailty, geriatric conditions and multimorbidity among people experiencing homelessness: a cross-sectional observational study in a London hostel

Raphael Rogans-Watson, Caroline Shulman, Dan Lewer, Megan Armstrong, Briony Hudson

The purpose of this paper is to assess frailty, geriatric conditions and multimorbidity in people experiencing homelessness (PEH) using holistic evaluations based on comprehensive…

People’s perceptions of sustainable housing in developing countries: the case of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ali AlQahtany

The purpose of this paper is to explore the people’s perceptions of sustainable housing in Saudi Arabia using Riyadh as a case study. Riyadh was chosen as a case study for two…

Displaced and vulnerable: a case study of “out of area” housing

Steve Iafrati

The purpose of study is to explore how structural problems within housing supply and the marketisation of housing for the poorest and most vulnerable households affect households…

Social impact bonds in the UK homeless sector: perspectives of front-line link workers

Thomas George, Jim Rogers, Amanda Roberts

Social impact bonds (SIBs) have become a favoured way to fund public services, including housing, prison and homelessness projects, in an era of austerity. In a growing critical…

Choosing to be homeless? Persistent rough sleeping and the perverse incentives of social policy in England

Graham Bowpitt

With the temporary housing of rough sleepers in response to the Covid-19 emergency, some commentators have been tempted to believe that the rising population of rough sleepers in…