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Episode 158: Home is Where the Health is

Episode 158: Home is Where the Health is

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon


Episode 158: Home is Where the Health is

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Access to good housing is key to better health, both now and in the future. So what happens when the youngest and oldest members of our society don’t get the housing support they need? First, Professor Andrew Fenelon breaks down how affordable housing can change the lives of children. Next, Professor Jennifer Ailshire outlines the problems unique to the homeless elderly and what needs to change to help this growing population. For More on this Topic: Read the Kaiser Health News’ article on Fenelon’s research Check out the website for the Greater Los Angeles Homeless CountListen to Episode 142: Nowhere to Live on the challenges of housing assistance programs
Released:
Dec 6, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.