International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
97, P. 104034 - 104034
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
The
study
examines
how
various
policy
approaches
in
countries
may
have
influenced
the
material
and
mental
well-being
outcomes
of
COVID-19
pandemic
among
marginalised
groups
people
experiencing
homelessness
Europe.
In
a
structured
country
comparison
case
approach,
we
combine
country-based
indicators,
e.g.,
level
infection,
unemployment,
restrictions,
with
individual
data
from
cross-sectional
survey
226
participants
6
European
countries.
Contrary
to
expectations,
our
results
suggest
that
vulnerable
living
low
welfare
expenditure
report
lower
negative
impact
than
high
This
unexpected
result
could
be
explained
by
higher
expectations
support
they
should
received
during
extraordinary
times
such
as
respondents
studied
Due
design
across
only
six
countries,
cannot
generalise
trend
Europe
speculate
on
causal
mechanisms
behind
observed
association.
We
also
discuss
factors
like
care
organisations'
role
pre-existing
policies.
possible
additional
shed
light
results,
noting
these
issues
need
examined
further
future
studies
more
extensive
sample.
Ageing and Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 21
Published: Sept. 20, 2024
Abstract
Mutual
support
among
residents
in
collaborative
housing
for
older
people
presents
an
alternative
care
model
to
family
or
formal
social
provided
individuals’
homes
specialised
facilities.
This
is
particularly
the
case
cohousing,
where
commit
mutual
and
exercise
autonomy
through
self-governance.
Cohousing
also
supports
ageing
processes
by
fostering
greater
wellbeing
significantly
lessening
isolation
loneliness.
Further,
it
offers
potential
collectively
maintain
agency
later
life
manage
age-related
health
decline.
Despite
a
growing
body
of
literature
on
housing,
date
little
research
has
explored
how
later-life
transitions
are
negotiated
housing.
Drawing
longitudinal,
qualitative
communities
England
between
2021
2023,
this
article
examines
challenges
face
they
respond
such
changing
needs
individually
collectively.
Analysing
data
from
two
waves
fieldwork
three
cohousing
communities,
mutual-support
functions
act
as
intermediary
facilitate
communication
with
different
parties,
informal
provision
decision-making.
The
role
tends
not
replace
need
involvement
but
provides
supportive
buffer
individual
services.
lack
built-in
services
placing
potentially
heavier
burden
residents,
‘intentional’
commitment
contributes
extending
life.
FoU-rapport / Hälsa och samhälle,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
Den
här
forsknings-
och
utvecklingsrapporten
cirklar
kring
en
fråga:
Vad
innebar
covid-19-pandemin
för
det
sociala
arbetet
i
Malmö?
I
rapporten
återges
några
svar
på
frågan.
De
är
formulerade
möte
med
rad
personer
verksamma
inom
socialt
arbete
som
delade
sig
av
sina
erfarenheter
under
pandemins
första
år.
Svaren
frågan
viktiga
eftersom
de
belyser
vad
kris
bär
arbetet.
Begreppet
ger
uttryck
att
situationen
fråga
präglas
osäkerhet
brådska
den
hotar
centrala
värden.
Rapporten
tar
både
upp
hur
var
del
omedelbara
hanteringen
pandemin
staden
placerar
in
ett
bredare
perspektiv
låter
arbetets
roll
katastrofriskreducering
framträda.
