Experts say Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s survey shows shortfall in housing contributing to women and children staying in unsafe environments More than a third of adults seeking assistance from homeless services say they are fleeing domestic violence,a study by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has shown, but experts say the genuine figure could be much higher.
The study, and published on Wednesday,analysed the reasons people went to specialist homelessness support services between 2011-12 and 2013-14. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com