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Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18

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Last updated: 13 Feb 2019
Author: AIHW
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2019. Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18. Cat. no. HOU 299. Canberra: AIHW. Viewed 01 October 2020, https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/homelessness-services/specialist-homelessness-services-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2019). Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18. Retrieved from https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/homelessness-services/specialist-homelessness-services-2017-18

MLA

Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 13 February 2019, https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/homelessness-services/specialist-homelessness-services-2017-18

Vancouver

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18 [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2019 [cited 2020 Oct. 1]. Available from: https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/homelessness-services/specialist-homelessness-services-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2019, Specialist homelessness services annual report 2017–18, viewed 1 October 2020, https://pp.aihw.gov.au/reports/homelessness-services/specialist-homelessness-services-2017-18

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The specialist homelessness services 2017–18 web report is the seventh annual report from the Specialist Homelessness Services Collection (SHSC). It describes the characteristics of clients of specialist homelessness services, the services requested, outcomes achieved, and unmet requests for services during 2017–18

  • Cat. no: HOU 299
Findings from this report:

  • 4 in 10 clients were homeless on presentation to a SHS agency

  • 288,800 clients were assisted by SHS agencies in 2017–18

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  • Contents
    • Contents
    • Policy framework for reducing homelessness and service response
    • Clients, services and outcomes
    • SHS geography
      • Client geography
      • Service geography
    • Unmet demand for specialist homelessness services
    • Client groups of interest
      • Indigenous clients
      • Clients who have experienced domestic and family violence
      • Clients with disability
      • Young people presenting alone
      • Older clients
      • Clients with a current mental health issue
      • Clients leaving care
      • Clients exiting custodial arrangements
      • Children on care and protection orders
      • Clients with problematic drug and/or alcohol use
      • Clients who are current or former members of the Australian Defence Force
    • Technical information
      • Technical information
      • Technical notes
      • Glossary
      • Abbreviations & symbols
      • References
  • Fact sheets by state and territory
  • Data
  • Interactive data visualisation
  • Notes
  • Report editions
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Contents

  • Policy framework for reducing homelessness and service response
  • Clients, services and outcomes
  • Clients in regional and remote areas
  • SHS Geography
    • Client geography
    • Service geography
  • Unmet demand for specialist homelessness services
  • Client groups of interest
    • Indigenous clients
    • Clients who have experienced domestic and family violence
    • Clients with disability
    • Young people presenting alone
    • Older clients
    • Clients with a current mental health issue
    • Clients leaving care
    • Clients exiting custodial arrangements
    • Children on care and protection orders
    • Clients with problematic drug and/or alcohol use
    • Clients who are current or former members of the Australian Defence Force
  • Appendixes
    • Technical information
    • Technical notes
    • Glossary
    • Abbreviations & symbols
    • References
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