Practice development

Apr 16, 2017 | Article

The Housing First Project:

Researchers at the School of Social Work are trying to encourage a change in the Swedish homlessness practice and policy. They want to get away from the system of subsistute housing in favour of real housing. Both people who are presently homeless, and people with earlier experiences of homelessness have contributed in this project with important perspectives Read more in our folder…

The 30/March 2012 a conference were held hosted by Lund University wich gathered over 300 participants from 33 Swedish cities and representing different organizations and political parties. The conference will soon be shown in Swedish television, and will be available online on the homepage of the Swedish television. More information will follow.

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