What more can be done to improve how we identify vulnerable populations and those facing multiple disadvantage? What is the role of data collection and data sharing in this?
Background
To facilitate greater collaboration on research around the drivers of homelessness and rough sleeping, and further explore social, economic and fiscal costs. And to build the evidence on the most effective measures to support people to remain off the streets.
Next steps
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: [email protected] and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: [email protected].
Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Related UKRI funded projects
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Building and evidencing community asset partnerships in housing and health to address health disparities in North East North CumbriaAH/X009211/1
Groups that experience the worst health outcomes include people in coastal communities (like in the North East and North Cumbria), experiencing homelessness, dependent on drugs or alcohol, vulnerable migrants, people in ...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Northumbria University
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to identify vulnerable populations and those facing multiple disadvantage, and the role of data collection and data sharing in this.
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RESPONDING TO HOMELESSNESS, MULTIPLE EXCLUSION AND STIGMA: DEVELOPING A COMPLEX PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTION APPROACH
Homelessness is a growing challenge in the UK, particularly because it has severe impacts on health: people who are homeless can live 30 years less than the population average. London in particular has a high and growing...
Funded by: UKRI FLF
Lead research organisation: King's College London
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on developing a complex public health intervention approach to address homelessness, multiple exclusion, and stigma, which are relevant to identifying vulnerable populations and those facing multiple disadvantage.
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Cardiff University And Llamau Limited
To investigate how the interplay between characteristics of young people with experiences of homelessness and service provision can you optimised to foster effective intervention....
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Why might this be relevant?
Partially relevant as it focuses on characteristics of young people with experiences of homelessness and service provision, but does not directly address identifying vulnerable populations and data collection.