Definition
The Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) Program is the primary NSW Government response to homelessness. SHS are a vital part of the broader service system that supports people who are experiencing, or are at risk of homelessness.
The SHS Program aims to ensure people who are homeless or at risk are supported to achieve safe and stable housing in the community. SHS are a vital part of the broader social service system, which includes mainstream and specialist services.
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References
https://www.facs.nsw.gov.au/about/reforms/homelessness
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2021/housing-and-homelessness
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2021/housing-and-homelessness/homelessness-services
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2020/housing-and-homelessness/homelessness-services/rogs-2020-partg-19-homelessness-interpretative-material.pdf
https://www.federalfinancialrelations.gov.au/content/housing_homelessness_agreement.aspx
https://www.federalfinancialrelations.gov.au/content/npa/other/other/NHHA_NSW_BILAT.pdfhttps://www.federalfinancialrelations.gov.au/content/npa/other/other/REVISED_NSW_SoA_2019-20.pdf
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