“As individuals, we’re going to be aging. Are we making the housing decisions that serve us well or are we going to compromise on them?” bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

SFU Gerontology SFU Research Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative Alison Grittner (she/her) Atiya Mahmood Rachelle Patille Sarah Canham, PhD Older adults experiencing #homeless have faced multiple forms of #discrimination: internalized, interpersonal, and structural ageism. This presentation showed how this impacts their access to services and supports, and offered some recommendations. 4/6 🧵 sfu.ca/airp/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…

Do you have experience writing policy briefs? ✍️📚 Join our Aging in the Right Place | Viellir au Bon Endroit team! Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative

Proud of our Utah Social Work community for showing up and standing against 🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

✨ So exited to share some of the awesome work coming out of SFU Gerontology U Calgary CREGÉS McGill University as part of our Aging in the Right Place | Viellir au Bon Endroit partnership. ✨

“The challenge in serving [homeless elders] is finding units that are accessible, available and affordable,” says Yolanda Stevens of End Homelessness. governing.com/urban/the-nati…

📆Save the date! 🎨🖌️🏘️Join our CMHC Aging in the Right Place | Viellir au Bon Endroit webinar on Artful Approaches to Housing Research! May 2nd! Register today! McMan Calgary & Area

This is how we solve homelessness.

[Photovoice Series #2/3] In case you missed it, this is the series where we share participants' thoughts on AIRP, in the order of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. In this 2nd “episode,” you will see how their sense of social connection is met. 1/8🧵 🔗 bit.ly/3Pu5bYF

Discover how to turn insights into action in housing research! 🏠 Join our webinar on May 2, 1PM ET, as experts discuss artful approaches to inform housing design, operations, and policy. Don't miss out! Register now! #HousingResearch #ArtfulApproaches 🔗us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

[Photovoice Series #3/3] In case you missed it, this is the series where we share participants' thoughts on AIRP, in the order of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. In this last “episode,” you will see how their sense of independence is fulfilled. 1/5🧵 🔗 bit.ly/3Pu5bYF

Interested in #artsbasedinquiry ? Have a look at our most recent Aging in the Right Place | Viellir au Bon Endroit webinar.

In the US, the number of #olderadults spending the last years of their lives on the streets or in shelters is growing rapidly. Our new report, “Toward Dignity,” examines #CASPEH data to provide a comprehensive view of what they're facing. 🧵 (1/4) Read: homelessness.ucsf.edu/AgingCAreport

Without immediate action, more and more of our elders will be driven into a homelessness system that cannot adequately care for them, says Tom Murphy. Read more: thefulcrum.us/governance-leg…

Check out our new article in PCHP where we share the awesome collaboration of our #livedexperts through #CBPR w/ Rachel Weldrick, PhD Samantha Teichman

Wondering what the Aging in the Right Place | Viellir au Bon Endroit team has been up to? Have a look! 📩🗞️

Concerned about housing insecurity? Book now for ‘Solutions to Homelessness: Research, Policy, and Practice’ a free BSA Postgraduate hybrid event, 19 August, University of Oxford/online tinyurl.com/dput3z2n #Sociology

Open access International Journal on Homelessness (IJOH) article out! ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ijoh… jeff rose Ivis Garcia

"After a hospital stay, the senior would be evicted"- AIRP Project Director Sarah Canham, PhD 🎙️Check out the latest podcast from Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative to learn more about the growing challenges older Canadians face to stay in their homes. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4c81wIv