US EditionUVic report targets gaps in care for brain injuries and homelessness
- A UVic study found significant gaps in health-care services for people experiencing homelessness with brain injuries and mental health or substance use disorders.
- The study revealed that approximately three out of four people experiencing homelessness have a mental health or substance use disorder, and over half have a history of traumatic brain injury.
- The study emphasizes the need for a housing-first approach, as housing instability worsens health problems for those with brain injuries.
- Lead author Cole J. Kennedy highlighted that brain injury is a lifelong condition necessitating ongoing support, indicating that the relationship between brain injury and homelessness is cyclical.
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