Bellevue is one of our supportive housing sites; it is a three‐storey, century old, framed building consisting of 26 bachelor and two single-units. All the suites are unique. The building currently houses a mixed adult population with a variety of substance use issues, mental health, and physical issues. Bellevue is in the Kensington neighbourhood. Vacancies are often filled through referrals from our own shelters and partnerships with other shelter providers, Assertive Community Treatment Teams (ACT) teams, or refugee/victims of violence or torture. Homes First has been operating a housing program here for over 27 years.
Debunking myths around Harm Reduction: why we implement these strategies to keep our clients and community safe
Harm reduction has been a hot button political issue lately with lots of misinformation being spread for political and monetary gain. In this article, we