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How to Improve Access to Healthcare and Social Services for People Experiencing Homelessness?
When the term “homeless person” is mentioned, most of us imagine someone sitting on a bench or sleeping on the street. However, this group includes many more people who live in various, often insecure housing conditions. According to the European ETHOS typology, people experiencing homelessness are not only those we meet on the street, but…
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The concept of integrated care in Slovakia becomes reality: SOLACE-CEE in Košice and Prešov
SOLACE-CEE is an innovative project focused on integrating healthcare and social services for people experiencing housing insecurity in five countries across Central and Southeastern Europe. In Slovakia, the project aims to open a clinic to make healthcare more accessible to everyone in Košice and Prešov, with a particular focus on vulnerable groups. People with experience…
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Unique collaboration will bring unique social innovation to end homelessness
The first meeting of a Central and Eastern European consortium of organisations working with people with the experience of homelessness in their regions to jointly pilot integrated social and health services took place in Košice recently. Partners of project Casa Ioana – Romania, Health and Social Development Foundation (HESED) – Bulgaria, Hungarian Charity Service of…