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A Paradigm Shift in Social Policy: How Finland Conquered Homelessness

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A Paradigm Shift in Social Policy: How Finland Conquered Homelessness

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

For years, the number of homeless people has been rising in Europe. But not in Finland. The country's Housing First program aims to eliminate the problem by 2027. But how?

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Shouldn’t that be the default everywhere though?
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  I wish. Socialized health care (including mental health and addiction recovery) would solve so many problems in the U.S.
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    That’s socialism though. Wouldn’t want to help people.

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