Preparations for the second year of the European Homelessness Count have been underway since the beginning of 2025. In the first stage, in 2024, 15 European cities took part in the project. Currently, 35 cities are participating and our team is conducting the count in Radom. In the second week of October, the count itself …
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First results presented
We have some preliminary results on the number of deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Poland. We presented them at a seminar at the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw. We have some more calculations to do and we’ll publish them very soon! Prezentowałyśmy pierwsze wyniki Mamy wstępne wyniki dotyczące …
We have the data!
After a year of efforts, inquiries, phone calls, requests, negotiations, we have bought data from the Central Statistical Office on people who received social assistance benefits between 2011 and 2022. The analyses we will be able to make will have many limitations, and conclusions will have to be subject to many caveats, but nevertheless it …
Our recent interviews
We talked recently with two experts: Gill Taylor and Julie Rugg. Gill – among other commitments – is working in the Homeless Dying Project at the Museum of Homelessness in London. Gill is a co-author of the latest report on the deaths of people experiencing homelessness in the UK in 2023. Julie is a Senior …
Where is the data coming from?
Studying homeless mortality means obtaining data on mortality for the subpopulation of people experiencing homelessness. In theory, this could be done in two different ways: However, the problem is that the death register does not include homelessness status and homelessness databases do not record deaths. Linking different registers could be a solution. We look at …
Cmentarz Południowy – Warsaw’s contemporary Potter’s field
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