SHHOW Project @SHHOW_Up
This #UVic project aims to build Solutions to Homelessness and Health for Older Women (SHHOW) and mobilize community-led research. Victoria, BC Joined July 2021-
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Excited to present an infographic based on our findings from our research study of older women's experiences of homelessness - barriers, challenges and pathways that provide support & healing.
❗️ Deadline extended to June 20 ❗️ Anyone who has experienced living in an encampment, or organizations who advocate on their behalf, can contribute to the Advocate’s #encampment review. Share your experience and ideas for solutions here: bit.ly/404YVcn
🔥🌞 Extreme Heat Tip: Prepare cooling kits ❄️ The hot weather is a good reminder to start preparing for extreme heat events. Housing providers can build and deliver cooling kits to help keep residents safe and comfortable. Learn more here ➡️: bit.ly/3BpLcCP
👀Want to learn more about evidence + current perspectives on safer supply❓ 💡Join us TODAY❗️ Angela Robertson @PQWCHC Ashley Smoke @CAPUDofficial @GillianKolla @UVic_CISUR @CoreyRanger @AVIVanIsle @SaferVic @HRNA_AIIRM Marie-Ève Goyer @InstitutIud 📌us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Strategies for preventing and ending #homelessness often measure their success based on tenancy sustainment. To shift this narrative, researchers spoke with ppl. w/ lived experience to understand what is needed to thrive after experiencing #homelessness: bit.ly/3I5H7HJ
Team collaborator Hannah Kia is recruiting participants for a study examining the social service experiences of older #transgender & gender diverse adults in Canada. See below or visit awastudy.ca for more info!
Have questions about what the @HousingLogement's latest announcement means for you? Attend this upcoming #webinar to learn about this historic #HumanRights process and how you could get involved! REGISTER: loom.ly/T8ka1cA
Watch a powerful video by @YWCAVAN about concussions due to intimate partner violence youtu.be/R236gWQqB_o
We strongly support this review panel. Based on our own research, much more needs to be done to prevent and eliminate homelessness amongst women and gender-diverse people!
Today, the Federal Housing Advocate made a request to the @EN_NHC to launch a review panel on the failure to prevent and eliminate homelessness amongst women and gender-diverse people, particularly Indigenous women, gender-diverse, and Two-Spirit people: bit.ly/42uavj3
What are you doing on Intergenerational day? Join @Nici_Haring and I as we workshop Intergenerationality and digital landscapes. You can expect to leave with an understanding of the “intergenerational” and disdain for our bad jokes🎉 Register here: actlab.ca/events/interge…
We know this will be a great graduate student panel!
Join @SFU Gerontology graduate students Rachelle Patille, Cari Randa, and Eireann O’Dea at #Friesen2023 as they provide an overview of their research. June 2 | Register: bit.ly/3JyxTni
Couldn't make it to one of our recent webinars? Don't worry! Check out our #YouTube channel for recordings on everything from our #livingwage event, to our most recent webinar on lessons from #Finland on the #HousingFirstApproach! youtube.com/@CommunityCoun… #yyj #yypoli
📆 Tomorrow: join this webinar to learn about authentically engaging older adults ⬇️
📆 Next week: join Alliance staff for an #OlderAmericansMonth webinar to explore the importance of lifting up the voices of older adults, especially in the homelessness field. 📍 May 10 ⏰ 2:00pm ET buff.ly/3LAthxZ
Congratulations Edith!
📆 Next week: join Alliance staff for an #OlderAmericansMonth webinar to explore the importance of lifting up the voices of older adults, especially in the homelessness field. 📍 May 10 ⏰ 2:00pm ET buff.ly/3LAthxZ
📢REGISTER NOW: This #webinar will highlight the voices of lived experts and share a new Program Manual that Street Level Women at Risk developed on their successful #HousingFirst program for women engaged in survival #SexWork. Sign up here: bit.ly/43G8jWS
📢 Registration for #CAEH23 is NOW OPEN! Participants and presenters are encouraged to take advantage of deeply discounted early bird rates and register by August 4. @CAEHomelessness
Today, students, faculty and staff are participating in nationwide action to urge the federal government to increase funding for graduate students and post-doctoral scholars. ℹ️ ow.ly/NkoM50O5S1a
Noon today! eventbrite.ca/e/lessons-from…
Interested in palliative care & homelessness? Learn about the work, core values, and lessons learned from one of the longest standing palliative care programs for people experiencing structural vulnerability in Canada ⤵️ Great work PEACH!
Since 2014, our PEACH (Palliative Education And Care for the Homeless) Program has compassionately cared for 1000+ unhoused people across the City of Toronto. What makes PEACH so impactful? Check out our new article in @LongwoodsNotes to learn more. 🙏🏽 longwoods.com/content/27055/…
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