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Meeting the housing needs of vulnerable populations in New Zealand Alice Mills, Katey Thom, Angela Maynard, Claire Meehan, Jacquie Kidd, David Newcombe and Deborah Widowson

By: Mills, Alice.
Contributor(s): Thom, Katey | Maynard, Angela | Meehan, Claire | Kidd, Jacquie | Newcombe, David | Widowson, Deborah.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Auckland, New Zealand : Transforming Cities, University of Auckland, 2015Description: electronic document (47 pages) ; PDF file: 1.12 MB.ISBN: 978-0-9922510-4-8.Subject(s): DISABLED PEOPLE | FAMILY VIOLENCE | HOUSING | HOMELESSNESS | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | MENTAL HEALTH | PRISONERS | SOCIAL SERVICES | SUPPORT SERVICES | WOMEN PRISONERS | WOMEN'S REFUGES | NEW ZEALAND | AUCKLAND | CHRISTCHURCH | WELLINGTONOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: This project aimed to fill the gap in knowledge on housing for vulnerable and marginalised groups by bringing together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and a network of interested stakeholders. Specifically it aimed to: • Explore the housing needs of vulnerable groups • Examine what provision currently exists for vulnerable groups in New Zealand • Identify gaps between needs and current provision. • Build collaboration with external agencies, including community organisations and external researchers. In order to meet these aims, a comprehensive literature review of housing for vulnerable populations in the New Zealand context was undertaken and three workshops were held in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, with a variety of stakeholders including representatives from housing-related organisations and those who work with vulnerable groups. (From the Introduction). Record #5302
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This project aimed to fill the gap in knowledge on housing for vulnerable and marginalised groups by bringing together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and a network of interested stakeholders. Specifically it aimed to:
• Explore the housing needs of vulnerable groups
• Examine what provision currently exists for vulnerable groups in New Zealand
• Identify gaps between needs and current provision.
• Build collaboration with external agencies, including community organisations and external researchers.
In order to meet these aims, a comprehensive literature review of housing for vulnerable populations in the New Zealand context was undertaken and three workshops were held in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, with a variety of
stakeholders including representatives from housing-related organisations and those who work with vulnerable groups. (From the Introduction). Record #5302