Homeless

The Dublin Regional Homeless Executive (DRHE) has said it expects there will be enough emergency accommodation beds in the capital to meet demand this week as temperatures are forecast to drop to -6 degrees. Met Éireann has issued a weather advisory until December 12th, with “very cold” weather likely to…

'Mendy will be homeless soon' - Fans blame Mendy as Kane, Saka, and Foden inspire England to a 3-0 win against Senegal, to meet Mbappe's France in the quarterfinal. England recorded a 3-0 victory against the Teranga Lions of Senegal in a 2022 FIFA World Cup round of 16 fixture…

As Focus Ireland launches its annual Christmas Appeal, the latest homelessness figures are stark – 10,975 people homeless, 3,342 of them children. “It can happen to anyone,” says mum-of-two Mary*, a nurse and Focus Ireland service user, who became homeless with her teenage children during the pandemic. “I was never…

By The Canadian Press Sat., Dec. 3, 2022timer1 min. read SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia’s police watchdog has cleared a slain Burnaby RCMP constable of wrongdoing after she shot a man in the altercation that led to her death. The Independent Investigations Office says after a review of all available…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, there has been a heightened awareness of ethnic inequality in the UK. Despite some recent studies on housing conditions in the context of the pandemic, little attention has been paid to how racial inequality and homelessness intersect.…

MANILLA - Like thousands of homeless people in the Philippine capital Manila, Maricel Abawag and her son used to sleep on flattened cardboard boxes laid out on footpaths. Then they got a pushcart. Pushcarts, known as karitons, are a common sight in the city of more than 13 million people.…

‘I know this is not an easy fix, but you have the power, you have the resources. Please help these poor souls’ Editor’s note: This joint letter to each member of Greater Sudbury city council was also shared with Sudbury.com for publication. I am writing this today mostly for my…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 17. This week, he announced that officials will begin hospitalizing more homeless people by involuntarily providing care to those deemed to be in "psychiatric crisis." Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty…

The warm-up centre is only part of a solution to address the issue of homelessness within Regina, says Margaret Kisikaw Piyesis of All Nations Hope Network. Awasiw – The Warming Place, a warm-up centre operated by All Nations Hope Network at its 5th Ave. location, will open at night beginning…

UK, Reading. November 29, 2022 – IGEL, provider of the managed endpoint operating system for secure access to any digital workspace, today announced that it is major technology partner supporting the annual Crisis for Christmas campaign to help the homeless – the 12th year it has helped the charity. Since…