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Homelessness Interventions Needed For Older People

The Horizons Tracker

Research from Simon Fraser University highlights how better support is desperately needed for this vulnerable group. The research builds on a pilot study that examined the impact of interventions targeted at people over 50 in a number of Canadian cities that have experienced a significant rise in homelessness among older people.

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Low Wages Resulted In Women Leaving The Workforce During Covid

The Horizons Tracker

The Covid pandemic has had a profound impact on the workforce, with recent research from Simon Fraser University highlighting how many people have left the workforce. ” The researchers believe that this could have long-term implications, especially for any chance of an equitable economic recovery.

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Better Value in Health Care Requires Focusing on Outcomes

Harvard Business Review

It seems that every week, one or another announces a new “Center for Health Care Value” or “Center for Health Care Innovation.” Comparison of outcomes is essential to disseminate innovations from one individual or team to another. For more, see this HBS case.).