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European perspective on Housing FirstPromising dynamic ...

Mental Health and Housing Discussion Days

What are the inputs of the Housing First programme?

Conference DIHA

!aris " #$"#% &cto'er ()#*

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+ingle 'iggest HF e,periment -.C/0 in

1urope +cientific rigour

oyalty to 2ey principles

1arly

!olitical support

Mo'ilisation support 3 a4areness raising /ransnational interest

France in 15 conte,t

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6ey elements +eparation housing 3 support

Unconditional housing

/arget group

Chronic7ong"term homeless !rocess rather than outcome

Housing as inclusion tool

Choice7empo4erment clientIndividualised social support

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1uropean dynamic Housing First as local initiati8e

D19 +19 H59 !9 569 !9 1+!9 A/ ::: Housing First as e,periment 4ith national

impact

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18idence Housing sta'ility

=%> Denmark > 90%

Ontological security +u'@ecti8e 4ell 'eing 7 feeling empo4ered .elati8ely uic2

-Mental0 Health 1merging e8idence +lo47limited impact:::

oneliness

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Costs .eturn on in8estment

Most e,cluded 1thical concerns 3 unintended political conseuences

;rea2 e8en

All 1fficiency gains

Cost shelter Up to 40.000 pp/y

ess use of e,pensi8e pu'lic ser8ices Health

Justice

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&'stacles to o8ercome .esistance homelessness system

A8oid putting HF and shelter in opposition::: ac2 of housing options

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Housing options ;efore:::

HF not only in rela,ed housing mar2ets Homeless population relati8ely small

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+ocial support

Different models

AC/9 ICM9 C/I9 B

Different logics

Link to mainstream

Different costs

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&utstanding uestions Can it 4or2 for all?

oung::: .ole of shelters?

/ransformation and7or ne4 players +helters to identify needs

uid undocumented migrants? +eparate system:::

Is communal li8ing HF?

Financing Ho4 to access future sa8ings to finance HF

Health

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5na8oida'le cycle ?? De8elopment shelter system

More 'eds in shelters ;etter 'eds

Physical quality / support

More 'eds adapted to target group Men-women, young-old, families-single,...

More 'eds acc: stage in integration process Night, short stay, long stay, training houses,...

Ineffecti8e shelter system ittle outflo4 1,pensi8e

Housing First as solution ;5/ Corporatist reaction Continued shortage emergency solutions

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.ole of 15 +trengthen7

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/emptati8e conclusions

It 4or2s

/urning into policy difficult

More e8idence useful 1,amples of actual change of policy e8en

more useful

!otential 8alue7impact of transnational4or2

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