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29.11.2018

Housing, homelessness and mental health: towards systems change

This research progresses the priority areas identified by the National Mental Health Commission (Commission) and provides evidence about the systemic issues and policy levers that need to be addressed to provide more and better housing and more and better services for people with lived experience with mental ill health. A review of the evidence on […] Read more...


1.11.2018

Women and Rough Sleeping – A Critical Review of Current Research and Methodology Women and Rough Sleeping

This book by Joanne Bretherton and Nicholas Pleace  is based on a rapid review of the available evidence and research on the experience of sleeping rough among women. The report contains a collection and analysis of statistical data, from both survey and administrative sources and the qualitative information collected through interviews, focus groups, and ethnographic and […] Read more...


5.7.2018

Everybody in – How to end homelessness in Great Britain

This plan by Crisis outlines the evidence-based solutions that can end homelessness in Great Britain, built round the belief that everyone should have –and is ready for – a safe, stable place to live. It contains solutions for the long term, rather than to suit current political favour, building on what has worked at home […] Read more...


24.4.2018

The homelessness monitor: England 2018

The homelessness monitor is a longitudinal study providing an independent analysis of the homelessness impacts of recent economic and policy developments in England. It considers both the consequences of the post-2007 economic and housing market recession, and the subsequent recovery, and also the impact of policy changes. This seventh annual report updates our account of […] Read more...


13.11.2017

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Confronting Homelessness in the European Union

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52013SC0042&from=EN This Commission Staff Working Document (CSWD) , which is part of a wider Social Investment Package, argues for more urgent concerted action to take preventative measures that can reduce the risk and magnitude of homelessness. The document was published in 2013. Read more...


13.11.2017

Housing First Europe Final Report

http://www.habitat.hu/files/FinalReportHousingFirstEurope.pdf This  final report of the Housing First Europe (HFE) project will provide an overview of HFE, explain the Housing First approach and current debates about it, and present the projects which have participated in HFE as well as some other Housing First projects implemented in Europe which were not partners in the HFE network. […] Read more...


13.10.2017

Housing First

The report by Nicholas Pleace describes what Housing First is, how it works, explores the evidence base and then discusses the case for the wider use of Housing First in France. http://www.feantsaresearch.org/download/housing_first_pleace3790695452176551843.pdf Read more...


8.9.2017 Go Download

Women and Homelessness in Canada – A brief review of the literature

This report aims to address several topics. First, it discusses the opportunities related to the expansion of research at the OBM. This should help to situate the document in terms of the work done at the Old Brewery Mission. Next, it will present a background on the scale and scope of homelessness in Canada including a brief […] Read more...


1.6.2017 Download

Limerick Youth Housing Project Evaluation Report

The innovative project is a collaboration between Focus Ireland, Tusla and Limerick City and Council, with the aim of providing homes for vulnerable young people along with vital support to help them sustain their tenancies as they make the transition into adulthood. The independent evaluation was carried out by Eilis Lawlor & Niamh Bowen from the UK based 'Just Economics.' Read more...


4.3.2017 Download

HOUSING FIRST Housing-led solutions to rough sleeping and homelessness

The Centre of Social Justice has presented a plan to end homelessness in UK Read more...


31.1.2017 Go

Rapport sur l’état du mal-logement en France 2017

Report on housing conditions in France – 2017 Read more...


26.10.2016 Download

“Housing First” for Homeless Youth With Mental Illness

Housing First in homeless youth with mental illness improves housing stability relative to usual care. Read more...


30.6.2016 Download

The At Home / Chez Soi Project

This report looks at the sustainability of the At Home/Chez Soi’s (AHCS) housing and support teams in each of the project’s five sites: Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal and Moncton. Read more...


4.5.2016 Download

Housing First: Ervaringen en resultaten na vier jaar

Report of Housing First project during four years in Haag, Netherlands Read more...


1.4.2016 Download

Un chez-soi d’abord – Retour sur 6 années d’expérimentation

Report of experimental Housing First programme in four cities in France Read more...


19.1.2014 Go

National At Home/Chez Soi Final Report

This report documents the final results of the At Home/Chez Soi research demonstration project, which examined Housing First as a means of ending homelessness for people living with mental illness in Canada. Read more...


1.1.2013 Go

Final reports and contributions from the final Housing First Europe conference in Amsterdam, June 2013

Housing First Europe – Final report Read more...