Gilligan: It is more complicated than the housing

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Thousands of people in Ottawa calls “front-line” services every day – it is a health-line clinic, a food bank or support. In most cases, these services are not coordinated, but sophisticated systems are left to navigate to their own. The reality is that housing, health and social support is deeply connected to the imperatively, the impact is transformed: People need them quickly, with a few interrupts.

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As it worked in the underlined communities with most career, how extracted the needs of individuals and communities. The idea of ​​”Social determination of health “ The components of access to proprietous housing, proper nutrition, support relationships and freedom from discretion are playing a crucial role in shaping health effects. When one of these elements is taken, it affects others: Bad health is difficult to maintain consistent housing, and it affects the ability to maintain a job or succeed in education. If not addressed, this can create a network of challenges that limit the challenges that limit opportunities.

Breathing services provided Omita Community Housing . An mental health consultant or a safety net that prevents people from crisis to a chronic health systems.

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The agencies provided by the leading services are created by many obstacles, but they should follow the financial assistance and service contracts. The reality in Ottawa is great in working together, even if we are better in working together, we can do well if we are better in operation. We cannot work on isolation, hope to solve many complex problems we face today. The walls of deleting the walls of us and the work of our shared solutions should be made. Collaboration is necessary when we face the dishes we face collectively.

… There is no agencies of many obstacles in the sides of what we see, but they will have financing arrangements and service contracts.

Ohol, we see the value of our participation every day. We gives houses proudly in 33,000 people but housing is not enough. People need access to a comprehensive group – health, employment, education, isolation, isolated ventures, enough food – to improve their health and welfare. That is why we collaborate in the core of what we do. We are working on more than 100 outstanding community organizations that provide expertise, compassion, compassion and upgrade to the most challenges in our city.

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This attitude of cooperation is to explore knowledge, exploring knowledge and exploring knowledge and communities, residents and communities. There, we saw incredible examples of shared commitment to the Community Service – Making Events from Mobile Health Programs, Crisis Response, Crisis Response Networks and Integrated Mental Health. These participation reduce the obstacles to services and expand access for more people, and we have a lasting impact on our communities. In our communities, weighing weight in our emergency services and hospitals.

Participants forum (the latest month of last month) not only happened to discuss the ideas; This is about taking action. Every year, the new strategies, partnerships and solutions that those we serve are directly to those who serve. An example of Oach Complicated maintenance home strategyA model out of co-operative discussions, which emerged between community organizations, health providers, housing and tenants. By taking advantage of these insights and expertise, provide a housing and access to the necessary support for sustainable personal and the community wel-lining.

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We have seen success, but have to do more. If we want to live in a large city, everyone needs a place where everyone can succeed. We ask the challenges we face today we ask for continuously to evolve. This means to break the sylobage between sectors, policies and funding programs, the designing systems made to collapse policies, policies, funding programs and strengthening. Most importantly, each requires everyone, including a small autonomy, including the policy and the creature creatures of the creation of funds.

Forwards, our collective effort will be formulated when building the influence of this forum, the existing deep co-operative roots are already built on the existing deep cooperation roots. More than giving houses than giving houses than giving houses, Ottan community housing is committed to build healthy communities that people can thrive. Supporting them from the perspective of people who need them, no funds or sectors. To create a city that everyone can win.

Brian Gilligan The Chief Officer, Community and Benefits are the Chief Officer, Community and Support in the Ottawa Community.

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