A Clare homeless service provider is calling for female dedicated emergency supports where women feel safe.
The most recent figures from the Department of Housing show more than 40% of people accessing emergency accommodation in 2023 were women.
Meanwhile, Single Homeless Project research also indicates that women are more likely to be hidden homeless due to the traditionally male dominated environment within services.
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Head of Policy and Communications at Novas, Una Burns, says women on the fringes of homelessness need a safe space in emergency accommodation.
You can listen to the full interview below.
