Born and raised into homelessness, overcrowding and substandard housing: Experiences of families engaged with the Young Knocknaheeny Home Visiting Programme

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2019
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Martin, Shirley
Curtin, Margaret
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This report examines the experiences of a number of families engaged with the Young Knocknaheeny Area Based Childhood Programme (YK). It demonstrates the lived reality of homelessness, housing insecurity and sub-standard home environments as experienced by some of the families participating in YK’s pre-birth to three Infant Mental Health (IMH) Home-visiting Programme. The report offers insight into homelessness, overcrowding and sub-standard housing as experienced by babies, young children and their parents.
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A Young Knocknaheeny Report 2019
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Young Knocknaheeny Area Based Childhood Programme , Knocknaheeny , Cork , Homelessness , Housing insecurity , Sub-standard home environment , Infant Mental Health (IMH) Home-visiting Programme
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Martin, S., Curtin, M. and the Young Knocknaheeny Area Based Childhood Programme Team (2019) Born and raised into homelessness, overcrowding and substandard housing: Experiences of families engaged with the Young Knocknaheeny Home Visiting Programme. Cork: Young Knocknaheeny ABC.
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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Young Knocknaheeny ABC.