Housing First model

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf homelessness intervention model
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Canada
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:component immediate access to housing
no preconditions for sobriety
no requirement for treatment compliance
voluntary supportive services
gptkbp:contrastsWith treatment first model
gptkbp:criticizedFor cost concerns
potentially insufficient support for some clients
gptkbp:developedBy Sam Tsemberis
gptkbp:endorsedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:US_Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
gptkbp:evidence yes
gptkbp:focusesOn providing permanent housing to homeless people
gptkbp:goal improve health outcomes
reduce homelessness
improve housing stability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Housing First model
gptkbp:influencedBy social justice principles
human rights approach
gptkbp:introducedIn 1992
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:principle housing is a basic human right
gptkbp:recognizedBy European Observatory on Homelessness
National Alliance to End Homelessness
gptkbp:relatedTo harm reduction
permanent supportive housing
Pathways to Housing
gptkbp:result improved quality of life
higher housing retention rates
reduced hospitalizations
reduced use of emergency services
gptkbp:studiedIn At Home/Chez Soi project
various randomized controlled trials
gptkbp:targetAudience people with mental illness
people with substance use disorders
chronically homeless individuals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Substance_Abuse_Treatment_for_Homeless
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7