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Homelessness services in record demand, rise in help sought for domestic violence, report finds

by | Dec 22, 2016 | Sector News

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Numbers from the AIHW are under-represented by around 20%. Not every domestic violence or homelessness service providing beds and case management across Australia feeds into AIHW data.

This means that the numbers of people seeking help and support are far greater than presented in this article as grass roots charities are amongst the uncounted, managing demand.

Record numbers of Australians are homeless

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