Job training programs, with a focus on jobs that can be held by older adults (Social Services) |
Long-term support programs for addiction recovery including those with older ages in mind (Social Services) |
Re-orientation assessment for those moving from street homelessness or encampment environments to living with family (Social Services) |
Preparedness assessment when considering leaving a community, to get a ‘better’ deal but in a new unfamiliar place (Social Services). |
Community planners help those facing homelessness work with community groups to address gentrification (Social Services) |
Financial planning for those in aging family homes/how not to lose the home (Social Services) |
Counselling to make decisions about re-locating at this age/circumstances (Social Services) |
Case managers address the aging in place gap for this population (Social Services) |
Re-orientation training to co-locate when crowding may be an issue (Social Services) |
Use of social risk factor screening including readiness to leave homeless environment, relationship to new settings, and strategies to avoid conflict with a focus on challenges among older adults (Social Services) |
Transportation and accessibility of transportation (Social Services) |
Budget/planning for higher rent; understand pros and cons of different living arrangements (Social Services) |
Planning for living with a relative, to aid informed decisions/role reversals/shifts in roles and expectations (Social Services) |
Risk assessment for individuals to avoid for losing place on housing list (Clinical and Social Services) |
IHSS worker eligibility/good situations to use it (Clinical and Social Services) |
Lease management and end of life planning (e.g. when the lease holder is an older adult, the other HH members also need planning). Screening tools for the risks associated with losing housing when there is an older generation passing, and accompanying resources to mitigate the risks (Clinical and Social Services) |
Counseling to increase options for establishing social connections among those of a similar age, like church to offset isolation (Clinical and Social Services) |
Knowledge about getting more individual care, including things like in-home care, and rules re these programs (Clinical and Social Services) |
Counselling to address negative thought patterns (Clinical) |
Geriatricians engage in assessment of housing circumstances/ refer for planning (Clinical) |
Regional responses that mitigate against isolation from re-locations (Policy) |
Establishing eligibility for senior housing, even if in family home (Policy) |
Shallow subsidies to help reduce economic burden on host families (Policy) |