#Homelessness among #seniors has risen four-fold over the last two decades (Wellesley Institute). Joan’s story is not unique and is woefully under-reported. Her fall combined with #job and #housing #insecurity found her living in her car. https://bit.ly/4q9DGD4
The National Institute on Ageing found that 81% of Canadians want to age at home but 62% have done nothing about it. Time for some aggressive upstream programming to prevent #homelessness in #seniors.