by cfigu | Jun 26, 2020 | Featured Homepage, Featured Housing, Homelessness, Housing, SDOH, Vulnerable Populations
This report details the planning, coordination and strategy of The Saskatoon Inter-Agency Response to COVID-19 (Inter-Agency Response). The Inter-Agency Response formed in March 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatoon and consists of 50+...
by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Featured Housing, Homelessness, Housing, Youth
The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting people that are precariously housed, homeless, and/or lack access to hygiene and space for physical distancing. This report provides a summary of the survey results and marks one of the first of many actions these...
by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Featured Housing, Harm Reduction, Housing
COVID-19 is escalating substance use related harms particularly for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and living in poverty. People are at increased risk for more serious COVID-19 symptoms and complications. In this article, Bernie Pauly discusses why...
by cfigu | Apr 26, 2020 | Featured Housing, Homelessness, Housing, SDOH, Vulnerable Populations
Being homeless means you are more vulnerable to the spread of infectious disease than are people with housing. Building on his research concerning pandemics and homelessness during the H1N1 influenza outbreak, Dr. Stephen Gaetz outlines 5 recommendations for...
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