Temporary stays with housed family and friends among older adults experiencing homelessness: Qualitative findings from the HOPE HOME study.

Kelly Ray KnightJeremy WeiserMargaret A HandleyPamela OlsenJohn WeeksMargot Kushel

Published in: Qualitative social work : QSW : research and practice (2021)

There are potential opportunities and concerns surrounding temporary stays between older adults experiencing homelessness and their family or friends. Policy solutions should support the potential mutual benefits of temporary stays, while addressing interpersonal barriers to strengthen kinship and friendship networks and mediate the negative impacts of homelessness.

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