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Jan. 3, 2024


Housing

Falling through the net: Aged homelessness in Oregon

The intersection of poverty and aging is a precarious place. This is the liminal space where homelessness and serious health issues disproportionately meet, including in Multnomah County. The population of people over 65 in the United States is growing dramatically. The aged population grows alongside health issues exacerbated by a lack of safe, affordable housing,…

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Falling through the net: Aged homelessness in Oregon

The intersection of poverty and aging is a precarious place. This is the liminal space where homelessness and serious health issues disproportionately meet, including in Multnomah County. The population of people over 65 in the United States is growing dramatically. The aged population grows alongside health issues exacerbated by a lack of safe, affordable housing,…


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