Crisis accommodation
Alternative labels
Shelters for the homeless
Emergency housing for the homeless
Report
Call unanswered: unmet demand for Specialist Homelessness Services
This report examines the increasing strain on Specialist Homelessness Services struggling to meet demand during the worsening housing crisis. It highlights gaps in service delivery and calls for urgent action through increased funding, early intervention programs and a Housing First approach.
Evaluation
Reimagining the role of lodging in ending homelessness: an evaluation of Foundation Housing's Lodging and Support Services
The Foundation Housing Lodging (FHL) Lodging Accommodation and Support Service provides a contemporary model of lodging houses and an effective long-term housing solution at low-cost. In this research, CSI UWA adopted a co-design evaluation approach to gain an understanding of the impact and cost-effectiveness of FHL's suite of lodging, support and engagement activities.
Strategy
Tasmanian housing strategy 2023-2043
Tasmania’s first 20-year Tasmanian Housing Strategy sets an ambitious vision to end homelessness by improving the entire housing system for all Tasmanians.
Report
Somewhere to go: meeting the housing needs of women and children in Tasmania
This research examines the particular needs of women, identifying specific issues and inequalities faced by them in seeking safe, secure and affordable housing.
Report
Investigative panel into building and retaining an effective homelessness sector workforce
This research investigates what is needed to build a strong specialist homelessness services sector workforce that will help people experiencing homelessness to access accommodation and get ongoing support.