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FEANTSA Resource Page on Homelessness and Health

• European overview

In 2006 FEANTSA's work focussed on "The right to health is a human right: ensuring access to health for people who are homeless". A specif web page containing the Annual European report in English and French, national reports as well as Conference related materials is available in the Annual theme section of FEANTSA's web site - see here.

• European Network of Homeless Health Workers (ENHW)

Shortly after the 2006 Conference, a European Network of Homeless Health Workers was set up. This multi-disciplinary initiative takes form through a newsletter and an online forum. Information relating to ENHW is available in the section of FEANTSA's website devoted to Transnational exchange initiatives - see here.

• Thematic resources

Below, you will find links and materials which are relevant to health by theme. This section of the web site is in progress and will be updated on a regular basis.

FEANTSA papers on health

FEANTSA issues contributions, policy statements and briefing notes in a number of areas. Health related papers are available in the section of our web site devoted to health and social protection, see under "FEANTSA policy statements".

Alcohol

A resource page on homelessness and alcohol addiction including a briefing paper and relevant links is available here.

Tuberculosis

Article on tuberculosis control among homeless persons in the EU available in English, French, Dutch and Romanian.