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1. Housing can be a matter of life and death
(Daily News/Blog)

... while seeking the basic human needs of shelter and warmth is just heartbreaking. His death came just days after a violent assault on another homeless man, this time in Sydney, who was left alone without ...

2. Worrying trend in homeless deaths reveals vulnerability of life on Sydney's streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... assault, accident and suicide – it’s a stark reminder of how vulnerable homeless people are and how exposed to range of factors. “Because of the transient nature of homeless people it’s very difficult ...

3. Bold approach to homelessness will take 70 most vulnerable off streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... as well as assault, suicide and accidents, Mr Strickland said. A list of 70 people for the new project has already been drawn up, Sylvia Grant, NSW state manager of NGO Neami, said. The organisation runs ...

4. New research aims to increase our understanding of homeless men: The Michael Project
(Daily News/Blog)

... such as experiencing or witnessing a serious assault, or life threatening incident. The first traumatic event often happened in adolescence. Mental health, drug and alcohol: Around 70% have a diagnosed ...