New release! Bereavement in the context of homelessness: A rapid review: Death Studies: Vol 0, No 0 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Key findings + understanding of the unique experiences of #bereavement #homelessness individuals with #livedexperience. Dr. Joshua Black

Congratulations to the team at BC Centre for Palliative Care for their important contribution toward understanding bereavement in the context of homelessness!

The KHRC Newsletter Summer/Fall 2023 edition is now available at khrc.ok.ubc.ca/resources for exciting project updates and upcoming events you won’t want to miss!

“Love in the Time of Fentanyl” Film Screening & Discussion Panel September 15th, 2023 | 7:00pm | KANDU 2438 Main Street, West Kelowna eventbrite.ca/e/love-in-the-… Donations gratefully accepted at the door for KANDU to support their harm reduction and wellness efforts

"A Moving Closing Ceremony In Kelowna": Check out this post at bc-cpc.ca/a-moving-closi… for an update on work with our partners BC Centre for Palliative Care

Registration is still open for #CAEH23 - we'll be there! Check out this great blog post from community colleagues - we can't wait for their presentation! Empowering Communities Through Engagement homelesshub.ca/blog/empowerin…

The KHRC Community Showcase & Roundtable is fast approaching! Will we see you there? Link to register: eventbrite.ca/e/khrc-communi…

Today, communities across Canada are calling on the federal gov't to increase investment in social housing. Join rallies happening in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver & Victoria to demand real solutions to Canada's ongoing housing crisis. More info: mra-mb.ca/social-housing…

Our students are excited to be attending and presenting at #CAEH23 conference - here is Hélène at registration!

KHRC founding member and co-investigator Kerry Rempel helps us to understand how a field view can help address homelessness policy and practice at #CAEH23

Jeff Olivet: “Homelessness is not a type of person, it’s a housing situation. ” 💯 How many times do we have to say this until people understand. #caeh23

Annika Kirk (OC Student, Co-Researcher with Lived Experience) & Kerry Rempel (Co-Researcher) on their community engagement matrix for lived/living experience circles! Check it out here - you don’t want to miss this excellent work: khrc.ok.ubc.ca/resources/comm…

Students Katie Coleman & Hélène Laramee discussing homelessness prevention plans in small Canadian Cities to a very engaged audience at #CAEH23. We love to see it!

Thank you to CAEH for 3 days of collaborative convos, invigorating presentations, and a keenly felt sense of community. We always leave the National Conference on Ending Homelessness fired up - see you in Ottawa for #CAEH24!

Our anticipated KHRC Research Showcase & Community Roundtable Summary Report is now available: colinreid.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2023/12/… #communityengaged @UBCO_Research

Intersectionality & Homelessness Speakers Panels April 26, 2024 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm Central Okanagan United Church & Virtually Co-hosted with MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions & Unity Health Toronto For more information & free tickets: eventbrite.ca/e/intersection…

The Intersectionality & Homelessness Speakers Panels is a week away! Don't forget to register for your free ticket and submit a question in advance eventbrite.ca/e/intersection… April 26, 2024 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm Virtually & at Central Okanagan United Church | 721 Bernard Avenue Kelowna

What a fantastic event last week! The Intersectionality & Homelessness Speakers Panels, co-hosted with MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions & Unity Health Toronto event recording is now available! youtube.com/watch?v=T93_am…

Today, on The National Day of Action Against Anti-Asian Racism, we recognize the rise in hate directed at Asian communities since the pandemic began, as highlighted by our inquiry. To read more, visit: bchumanrights.ca/inquiry-into-h… #HumanRightsBC #StopAsianHate