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.
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: Lesley.Smith@levellingup.gov.uk and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: psChiefScientificAdviser@levellingup.gov.uk.
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
As well as sleeping rough, people who are homeless may live in shelters, hostels, and temporary or unsuitable accommodation. Before becoming homeless, people have often faced sustained periods of severe difficulties, whi...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Northumbria University
The project addresses the identification of vulnerable populations and those facing multiple disadvantage, as well as the role of data collection and data sharing in supporting them.
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
The project aims to identify vulnerable populations and those facing multiple disadvantage, and the role of data collection and data sharing in this.
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: FLF
Lead research organisation: King's College London
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.