Nick Kerman

Housing-based support models for individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use and mental health needs: a rapid review

Abstract Background Individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use and mental health needs face high rates of mortality. Stable housing is a critical determinant of health, yet the evidence on existing housingbased support models and their effectiveness for improving beh...

Service use and program-level impacts of a collaborative hospital-community emergency department diversion program for people experiencing alcohol and opioid intoxication

Abstract Objectives People experiencing substance use problems frequently use emergency departments (EDs). Some ED visits may be safely divertible to non-medical settings. This study evaluated the service use and program-level impacts of the Stabilization and Connection Centre (S...