Sentences with phrase «problem for a homeless person»

The major problem for a homeless person is housing.

Not exact matches

For example, what to do with the homeless person who lives under a bush, doesn't bathe often and has a problem with alcohol and drugs.

Nevertheless, Houston experienced a severe housing problem with half a million people paying more for housing than they could afford, a large homeless population and long waiting lists for public housing.

During these discussions the officer highlights three major problems that homeless people are up against when they approach councils for housing help.

Sadly, for this group of homeless people, problems of anti-social behaviour could be traced back through a lifetime of exclusion, characterised by traumatic childhood experiences, including parental addiction, bereavement, going into local authority care, neglect and physical and sexual abuse.

Ministers will be advised on the problem by a committee of formerly homeless young people and Centres of Excellence will be established in every region for successful councils to share their experiences.

The verdict from the UKSA, the official body tasked with ensuring government departments use statistics accurately and honestly, is another rebuff for a project which has been condemned for targeting an extremely rare problem while potentially disenfranchising vulnerable groups such as older people and the homeless, who might not have the necessary ID.

Another problem Taylor cited is a waiting list for beds at «safe havens,» a kind of supportive housing that many adult homeless people favor — they don't have the kinds of curfews or mandates for drug or alcohol rehabilitation that some shelters require.

Patient recruitment is an enormous problem in many medical studies, and researchers often end up paying for the participation of students, poor people, drug abusers, the homeless, illegal immigrants, and others who may not adequately represent the population in terms of health or lifestyle.

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What problem would you like to solve: preventing cruelty, making spaying and neutering more available, rescuing dogs from euthanasia or helping special people — the elderly, wounded veterans or the homeless, for example — enjoy the pleasures of having a dog?

This is expected to cause problems for people who may be able to prove their identity, but not their current address — students whose addresses frequently change for example - and for groups more likely to lack the requisite identification — traditionally disadvantaged groups like the elderly, disabled, homeless, and Aboriginal people.

Cities don't have the «problem» of homeless people, and Aboriginal people don't feel lost and lonely, don't end up drinking too much and maybe getting into other strife and aren't wandering around for weeks sometimes trying to find somewhere to stay, look after themselves and get home.